Fulgencio Batista Zaldivar  (Jan. 16, 1901-Aug. 7, 1973)

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The leaders of the 1933 Revolution: Dr. Ramón Grau, Sergio Carbó and Sgt. Fulgencio Batista	September 1933

Batista, Col. Juan Blas Hernández, and President Grau in Havana, October 1933	With Afro-Cuban bodyguards, Camp Columbia, Nov. 1933

SPEECHES:
Fulgencio Batista audio speech (Abril 1956)
Batista speech written by Edmund Chester (December 1958)
 

BATISTA CARTOONS

Batista cartoons

SUPPORTERS:
Jose M. Garcia "El hombre del cuadro"
Margarita de la Cotera

COMMUNIST SUPPORTERS IN THE 1940s

Alicia Alonso le agradece a Batista donacion de $50 (Diario de la Marina, enero 6, 1949, 8)

BOOKS AND ESSAYS
Batista, Fulgencio. Respuesta (1960)
_____. Piedras y Leyes (1961)
_____. Cuba Betrayed (1962)
_____. Paradojas (1963)
_____. Paradojismo (1964)
_____. The Growth and Decline of the Cuban Republic (1964)
_____. Dos Fechas: Aniversarios y testimonios 1933-1944 (1973)
Hollenkamp, Charles Clayton. A marriage of convenience: Batista and the Communists, 1933-1944 (M.A. thesis, 2006)
Ichikawa, Emilio. Entrevista con el sr. Fulgencio Rubén Batista y Godínez, hijo del general Fulgencio Batista y Zaldívar (2006)
McGuigan, Michael P. Fulgencio Batista's Economic Policies, 1952-1958 (2012)
Riera, Mario. Un presidente constructivo (1966)
Suarez Nuñez, Jose. El gran culpable ¿Cómo 12 guerrilleros aniquilaron a 45.000 soldados? (1963)
Whitney, Robert. The Architect of the Cuban State: Fulgencio Batista and Populism in Cuba, 1937-1940 Journal of Latin American Studies (May, 2000), pp. 435-459.

ARTICLES:
Batista Is Accused of Having Red Aides (New York Times, Aug. 28, 1940, 4)
Batista Becomes Major General (N.Y. Times, Feb. 6, 1942, 6)
Nazis Threaten Batista In Cuba With a Shelling (N.Y. Times, May 5, 1942, 3)
New Envoy to Cuba Greeted by Batista [Sruille Braden] (N.Y. Times, May 20, 1942, 15)
Batista Undergoes Surgery (N.Y. Times, June 13, 1943, 2)
Mirta Batista Engaged [Francisco Perez Benitoa], (N.Y. Times, July 7, 1943, 4)
Batista Rise Celebrated (N.Y. Times, Sept. 5, 1943, 10)
Batista's Mother-In-Law Dies [Concepcion Gomez de Godinez, Elisa Godinez] (N.Y. Times, Nov. 4, 1943, 23)
Asks Senate Try Batista [Eduardo Chibas], (N.Y. Times, Dec. 13, 1943, 13)
Batista Policies Opposed, New York Times, June 3, 1944, 5
Batista Honors Writers: James D. Phillips of The Times gets Posthumous Award, New York Times, August 30, 1944, 13
Friend of Batista Slain, [Dr. Eugenio Llanillo] New York Times, March 16, 1945, 6
Batista Visits Chicago, New York Times, March 26, 1945, 13
Batista Seeks Mexican Divorce, New York Times, Sept. 7, 1945, 8
Batista's Divorce Granted, New York Times, Nov. 11, 1945, 20
Former Cuban President Greets Bride, New York Times, Dec. 6, 1945, 9
Asks Senate Try Batista [Eduardo Chibas] (New York Times, Dec. 13, 1945, 13)
Reciben los comunistas instrucciones para votar la candidatura senatorial del ex Presidente Fulgencio Batista (Diario de la Marina, abril 7, 1948, 14)
Senator from Daytona (Time, April 12, 1948)
Imposible que El Comunismo Venza en Cuba: Así Opina El General Batista, El Mundo, diciembre 20, 1953, 1
Batista Sworn as Cuba's President (N. Y. Times, Feb. 25, 1955, 4)
Batista Charges Castro is a Red (N. Y. Times, March 11, 1957)
Batista at Work (Newsweek, March 24, 1952, pages 60, 62)
Batista Lives in Constant Fear of  Bullet (Miami Herald, Oct. 25, 1959)
Batista Watches Cuba (N. Y. Times, April 19, 1961)
'Lift Flag' Batista Tells Pals (Miami Herald, May 31, 1963)
'Too Much Enthusiasm for Russia' Disturbs Batista in Portugal Refuge (Miami Herald, Oct. 11, 1963)
Batista: 'Four-Bit' Dictator Entertains at Tea (Miami Herald, Oct. 13, 1963)
No Batista Visa, Says State Dept. (Miami Herald, Jan. 14, 1964)
Sons of late Cuban dictator meet at Cuban Museum (Miami Herald, June 24, 1999)
Salvaged papers shed light on former Cuban dictator (Miami Herald, Aug. 17, 2000)
Despierta singular interés vida y obra de Batista (El Nuevo Herald, May 3, 2008)
Batista trató inútilmente de entrar a Estados Unidos (El Nuevo Herald, May 11, 2008)
Somoza envió las últimas armas a Batista (El Nuevo Herald, May 12, 2008)