Fleeing Castro's Cuba - Cuban Refugees Land in Florida | 1960s News Footage (1965)

On 20 October 1965, ITN reported on the plight of Cuban refugees as they undertook the perilous journey across the Straits of Florida to land in Miami. The exodus came as Cuba's revolutionary leader, Fidel Castro, announced that those wishing to leave Cuba were free to do so. #Cuba #Castro #FidelCastro #CubanRevolution #Refugee #ColdWar #Miami #LatinAmerica #Communism #Revolution #USA #1960s To search the ITN Archive collection on Getty Images, follow the link below: https://www.gettyimages.co.uk/footage... 🎥 Subscribe to our YouTube channel (tap the bell icon and stay up to date with all the latest ITN Archive videos!) -    / @frontlinebyitn   🎥 Follow us on Twitter -   / itnarchive   🎥 Like us on Facebook -   / itnarchiveitnp   🎥 Check out our TikTok -   / itnarchive1955