... . During Fidel's time, Cuba broke relations with the United States. In 1961, Cuba formed an alliance with the Soviet Union (present day Russia). This is also the start of a nuclear war between the United States and Russia. This tension started during the Cuban Missile Crisis. This was when nuclear weapons was placed in Cuba towards the United States. This was also the start of an embargo. This embargo will affect ... is now after Fidel stepped down. You can see that there was tension going on when Fidel Castro was in office because she mentioned now people feel comfortable when talking a...

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