{"id":333129,"date":"2026-04-08T21:00:50","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T20:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/brigade-2506-the-fight-for-cuba-isnt-over-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T21:00:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T20:00:50","slug":"brigade-2506-the-fight-for-cuba-isnt-over-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/brigade-2506-the-fight-for-cuba-isnt-over-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Brigade 2506: The fight for Cuba isn\u2019t over | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/j8jB0Q-CV6Y\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Brigade 2506: The fight for Cuba isn\u2019t over | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/j8jB0Q-CV6Y\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>This month marks the anniversary of the Bay of Pigs invasion \u2014 the failed U.S.-backed attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro in 1961. 65 years on, some of its surviving veterans say the fight for Cuba\u2019s future isn\u2019t over. 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