Rebel leader Fidel Castro blasts American criticism of his revolutionary government’s execution of war criminals
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Harold Valentine
Rebel leader Fidel Castro blasts American criticism of his revolutionary government’s execution of war criminals, January 15, 1959
Vintage wire photograph on paper
Technique:
Photography
Credit Line:
Restricted gift of Michael Mattis and Judy Hochberg
Accession Number:
P2022.18.404
Commentary
Castro Angry at American Criticism: Rebel leader Fidel Castro blasts American criticism of his revolutionary government’s execution of war criminals. He was speaking at a Rotary luncheon today at the Nacional Hotel. Castro said if the United States attempted to intervene in the executions there would be two hundred thousand dead in the streets of Havana. However, he asserted he held only friendly feelings toward Americans, Havana.
Marks
On recto: typewritten title and date. On verso: Associated Press stamp and date stamp.
Provenance
Purchased by the Benton Museum of Art at Pomona College from Edwynn Houk Gallery on June 25, 2022 with funds provided by Michael Mattis and Judy Hochberg.
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