Fidel Castro, a well known bloodthirsty dictator, was born on August 13, 1926 on a farm in Mayari. Mayari is located in the province Oriente in Cuba. In his early years Castro was fascinated with political discussions and baseball. Castro was an excellent baseball player. He played baseball for many years of his life and still enjoys it. He was poor as a boy and yet was sent to a great Jesuit University. This was because he …showed first 75 words of 392 total…

…showed last 75 words of 392 total…cries easily. Castro was an insomniac. He hated sleeping at night because he had to sleep alone. His friends stated that one night at dinner he broke down crying and screaming, “I’m all alone, I’m all alone!” His father, Angel never went anywhere with out a 45 colt. Fidel’s favorite weapons include a riffle with a scope, a slingshot, bows and arrows, shotguns. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography** Selections from Fidel Castro, by Robert E. Quirk 1993