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On December 17th, the Cuban and United States governments announced that full diplomatic relations between the two countries will be restored. The story of how reconciliation was eventually reached is becoming clearer in the wake of the news, but what's already clear is the historic nature of the action, its deep political and diplomatic importance.

The 1959 Cuban Revolution came just over a decade after the founding of the Magnum Photos cooperative. From Burt Glinn's coverage of the revolution, to René Burri's 1963 trip that yielded iconic portraits of Castro and Guevara, to Alex Webb and David... 

Cristina Garcia Rodero 2011

CUBA. Baracoa. Manglito beach. 

Cristina Garcia Rodero 2011

CUBA. Baracoa. La luz de Yara. Harvester of healing herbs. 

Thomas Hoepker 2008

CUBA, 2008, Student and Che-Fan, Edgar Leonardo Prada Rosales... 

Cristina Garcia Rodero 2011

CUBA. Baracoa. Cacao harvester. 

Susan Meiselas 2013

CUBA. Havana. 2013. The family home of Alfonso Fanjul, owner... 

Susan Meiselas 1977

CUBA. 1977. Chess club in Camaguey. 

Ferdinando Scianna 1992

USA. Miami. Cuban circle. 

Alex Webb 1987

USA. Miami, FL. 1987. Cuban-American social club. 

Martin Parr 2000

CUBA. 2000. Military shop. 'This is a shop window in Havana.... 

Jerome Sessini 2008

CUBA. Santiago de Cuba. January 4, 2008. A couple watching a... 
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Thomas Hoepker 1994

CUBA. Pinar del Rio. 1994. Empty grocery store with Fidel Castro... 

Alex Webb 2008

CUBA. Camaguey. 2008.

Thomas Dworzak 2006

CUBA. Havana. March 2006. Butcher. 

Martin Parr 2000

CUBA. Havana. 2000. Bakery. 

Martin Parr 2000

CUBA. Havana. 2000. People queing for food. 

Danny Lyon 2002

CUBA. Santiago De Cuba. 2002. Grocery store. 

Jerome Sessini 2008

CUBA. Santiago de Cuba. June 25, 2008.
Daily life. Downtown... 
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Thomas Dworzak 2006

CUBA. Havana. March 2006. Student demonstration at the University,... 

Susan Meiselas 2013

CUBA. Havana. 2013. Finca La Vigia, home of Ernest Hemingway... 

Thomas Dworzak 2006

CUBA. Havana. March 2006. Central Havana. Fidel and JFK books.... 

Thomas Dworzak 2006

CUBA. Havana. March 2006. Anti-Bush/US propaganda posters. 

Thomas Dworzak 2006

CUBA. Havana. March 2006. Anti-Bush/US propaganda posters in... 

Carl De Keyzer 1995

USA. New York City. October 1995. 50th anniversary of the United... 

Abbas 1984

USA. Florida. Miami. 1984. Kill Castro poster. 

Martin Parr 2000

CUBA. Havana. 2000. Che Guevara and Elian Gonzalez. 

Thomas Dworzak 2004

USA. Florida. Miami. 02/11/2004. Cuban Republicans. Voting day... 

Thomas Hoepker 2008

CUBA. 2008. May first festival in Media Luna, Prov Granma. 

Burt Glinn 1959

CUBA. 1959. Fidel Castro and his rebel army stop along the roadside... 

Burt Glinn 1959

CUBA. La Havana. 1959. January the 1st, News vendor with headlines... 

Bob Henriques 1959

CUBA. July 1959. These are the men who helped Fidel Castro in... 

Burt Glinn 1959

CUBA. La Havana. 1959. New years Day in Havana, confusion is... 

Burt Glinn 1959

CUBA. La Havana. 1959. A mother in Havana is suddently reunited... 

Burt Glinn 1959

CUBA. Santa Clara. 1959. Fidel Castro delivering an hours-long... 

Bob Henriques 1959

CUBA. Havana. July 26, 1959. President Osvaldo Dorticus Torrado... 

Bob Henriques 1959

CUBA. Havana. July 26, 1959. Sixth anniversary of the July 26th... 

Bob Henriques 1959

CUBA. Havana. 1959. To celebrate the Liberation of Cuba, Fidel... 

Bob Henriques 1959

CUBA. 1959. Raul Castro at a baseball game between the Barbudos... 

Bob Henriques 1959

CUBA. 1959. Fidel Castro being interviewed by Ed Sullivan. 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1960

USA. New York City. District of Harlem. Hotel Theresa. 1960.... 

Bob Henriques 1959

USA. Queens, New York. 1959. Students dressed like Fidel Castro... 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1960

USA. New York. Manhattan. Pro Fidel Castro demonstration. 

Andrew Saint-George 1960

CUBA. 1960. Fidel Castro speaking. 

Bob Henriques 1961

CUBA. 1961. Fidel Castro on the beach at Playa Giron (Bay of... 

Bob Henriques 1961

CUBA. 1961. Fidel Castro on the beach at Playa Giron (Bay of... 

Rene Burri 1963

CUBA. Havana. Cutout soldiers behind sandbags along Malcon defending... 

Rene Burri 1974

CUBA. Havana. 1974. Soviet Premier Leonid Brezhnev being welcomed... 

Rene Burri 1963

Russian cosmonaut Pavel Popvich cheered by Russian school children... 

Rene Burri 1963

CUBA. Havana. 1963. Soviet missiles being paraded during the... 

Rene Burri 1974

CUBA. Havana. 1974. A Soviet-made tank in front of the Museum... 

Susan Meiselas 1977

CUBA. Santiago de Cuba. 1977. Moncada Museum. 

Susan Meiselas 1977

CUBA. 1977. A television set with a small bust of Vladimir Lenin... 

Susan Meiselas 1977

CUBA. Cienfuegos. 1977. Pioneer camp. 

Rene Burri 1963

CUBA. Havana. Ministry of Industry.
Ernesto Guevara (Che), Argentinian... 

Elliott Erwitt 1964

CUBA. 1964. Fidel Castro. 

Stuart Franklin 2003

CUBA. Guantanamo. 2003. 

Burt Glinn 1973

CUBA. Guantanamo Bay. 1973.

Burt Glinn 1973

CUBA. Guantanamo Bay. 1973.

Paolo Pellegrin 2006

CUBA. Guantanamo. March 2006. Camp X Ray, now no longer used,... 

Bruce Gilden 2003

CUBA. Guantanamo Bay. 2003. Surveillance at Camp America. 

Bruce Gilden 2003

CUBA. Guantanamo Bay. 2003. Soldier before going on surveillance... 
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