This figure was imprisoned on the Isle of Pines before going into exile in Mexico, returning home on
This figure was imprisoned on the Isle of Pines before going into exile in Mexico, returning home on the yacht Granma. After failing to seize Moncada barracks, his "History will absolve me" speech helped organize the 26th of July movement to depose Fulcengio Batista, after which he resisted the Bay of Pigs invasion along with his brother Raúl.  For 10 points, name this leader who, with Che Guevara, established a long-standing Communist government in Cuba.
This figure was imprisoned on the Isle of Pines before going into exile in Mexico, returning home on the yacht Granma.
{Fidel} Alejandro {Castro} Ruz [prompt on {Castro}]