Fidel Castro in New York, April 15, 1959
That's a Rolex!
And that's a Zippo
I was on assignment for Paris-Match Magazine. Fidel was making an ‘unofficial’ visit to the United States. He attended meetings at the United Nations and spoke with Vice President Nixon, then made a grand speech in New York’s Central Park. Afterwards, he retired to his room in the New Yorker hotel where he lit his Havana using a Zippo lighter and stared vacantly ahead seeming to contemplate just what he had wrought
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Fidel chats with reporters -- April 1959
