Women in the life of Fidel Castro. Photo

They occupied a significant role in the life of commander.

13 Aug Cuban military and political leader, the legendary Comandante Fidel Castro would have turned 91, but in November 2016, he passed away. On his revolutionary and political achievements written very much, but about his personal life, the Cuban leader preferred to keep silent. While the people about loving him was legendary: it was said that he had no less than 35 thousand women.

Fidel Castro

Fidel Castro and Che Guevara fishing

One thing is certain: women Fidel Castro operated magnetically. Eyewitnesses claimed: “Especially susceptible to the “charms” of Fidel Castro women. In the mid-80s in Havana hosted the conference of women in Latin America. Hundreds of Hispanic women of all ages, races and professions were talking quietly, breaking into dozens of groups. In the spacious hall stood the polyphonic drone, which instantly turned into a booming roar of a mountain river in that moment, when he came Fidel Castro. Burly security guards miraculously kept the monstrous pressure of hundreds of women pulling hands to his idol. Fidel stood, motionless, and only smiled slightly through the palisade of their bodyguards. The scene gave the impression of mass insanity, many women wept, and some fell on the floor and squealed with delight…”.

Comandante always enjoyed great popularity among women

Personal life of commander was secret behind seven seals. One of the biographers, he said: “Write everything that comes to my political activities. I have no secrets. And personal life, my emotional attachment leave me is my only treasure.” The birth of the myth of 35 thousand mistresses Comandante contributed published in 2008 in the “New York Times” interview with one of the former officials of the Castro. “He slept with at least two different women a day for more than 40 years. One at lunch, another at dinner, and sometimes “ordered” a woman for Breakfast,” said “close”. However, the biography of the Cuban leader does not take seriously such statements.

Fidel Castro and Mirta Diaz Balart

In fact, about the personal life of Fidel Castro remained not so much reliable information. You know that officially he was married only once, and he had one legitimate child. The lawful wife of the Comandante was Mirta Diaz Balart, the daughter of the Minister of the government of Cuban President Batista. They met at the University of Havana when Fidel was studying at the fifth course. In 1949 they had a son, who was named after father Felix Fidel Castro, Fidelito. The relationship of Fidel Castro with his wife over the scandal when he was in prison, his wife delivered a letter from her husband addressed to his mistress Nati Revuelta. In the mail had confused letters to different addressees, although Natalie was confident that the substitution was intentional. Whatever it was, it led to divorce.

Comandante daughter Alina

A socialist Nati Revuelta was a married lady and companion of Castro in the revolutionary struggle. In 1952, they have Fidel came a whirlwind romance. From prison, Fidel wrote to her: “my Dear Nati! I send you tender greetings from his prison. I always remember and love you… she know nothing about you. I got that nice letter and I will always keep it to yourself. Know that I will gladly give my life for your honor and your happiness…”. They had a daughter, Alina, who in the 1990s ran away from Cuba. Aristocrat by birth, Nachi sold their heirlooms to get money for the revolution, it was in her house Fidel created a plan of attack on the Moncada barracks in 1953 When their daughter, Alina rose, she said that her father she does not recognize, and that Fidel has ruined her mother’s life.

Isabel Custodio

In 2005 he published the book of journalist Isabel Custodio “Love, I forgive you”, where she talked about her affair with Fidel. They met in Mexico, where Castro had been exiled for political reasons. When he was in prison, the girl persuaded a friend of the journalist to take her with him to meet the Cuban revolutionary. After he was released, their acquaintance continued. According to her, Castro tried to persuade her to marry him, but she was afraid that “this is a very heavy burden”.

Celia Sanchez and Fidel Castro

Military girlfriend, companion and lover was Castro and Celia Sanchez, with whom he remained until 1980, After the victory of the revolution in Cuba, Castro became even more fans, who shouted under his Windows: “I wanna have your baby!”. The correspondent of “The Saturday Evening Post” wrote that Fidel had had an affair with CIA recruited Marita Lorenz, which was tasked to poison a revolutionary, but she was unable to do so because was in love with him.

Marita Lorenz

The last civil wife of the Comandante was Dalia Soto del Valle, who lived in the gated community of Fidel and rarely appeared in public. The couple had five sons. a former bodyguard of Castro’s claims that he had another son from Mary Laborde. With her Fidel had had an affair before his marriage to Myrtle, and the secret he carefully concealed. All in all, Fidel is credited with up to 20 children born out of wedlock. However, this is only part of the myth about the legendary Comandante.

Dalia Soto del Valle and Fidel Castro

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