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Description:18 11 45 00 Political crisis between the United States and Cuba. End of the diplomatic relations. Cuba, 2-nd anniversary of the Cuban revolution. Military parade. Close-up on soldiers with mortars, bazookas. Weapons from Russia and Czechoslovakia. Close-up on Castro on stage who looks the parade. Artillery, antiaircraft battery, tanks. Close-up Castro with binoculars. Castro demand to the embassy to reduce his staff to 11 persons. Eisenhower decides to break the diplomatic relations, speech of a spokesman of the white house which announces the penalties.
