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  1. Cuba

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    After centuries of colonial rule, Cuba achieved nominal independence in 1902, largely under the overwhelming economic and political influence of the United States, formalized by the Platt Amendment. This period, often termed the Pseudo-Republic, saw substantial American investment in infrastructure, particularly in sectors related to mineral extraction and entertainment monopolies.
    The Cuban Revolution, led by Fidel Castro and Che Guevara, culminated in 1959 with the overthrow of the government of [Fulgencio Ba…