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→‎Political views: Hemingway attempted to become a spy for the communist KGB in the 1940s by meeting with Soviet agents in Havana and London, according to ''Spies: The Rise and Fall of the KGB in America'' (Yale University Press).
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Although Hemingway ultimately moved out of [[Cuba]] and died in [[Idaho]] in 1961, he was put on a Cuban postage stamp by [[Fidel Castro]] in 1964.  As explained by one commentator:
 
Although Hemingway ultimately moved out of [[Cuba]] and died in [[Idaho]] in 1961, he was put on a Cuban postage stamp by [[Fidel Castro]] in 1964.  As explained by one commentator:
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{{cquote|About Castro the revolutionary — originally anti-imperialist and non-communist — Hemingway liked what he heard and was vocal in his praise for the young leader after he seized power in January 1959.  In the months that followed, Hemingway proved more than willing to make excuses for the revolution, even when the Castro brothers started to execute their opponents after raucous show trials in the national stadium.<ref>https://lithub.com/what-did-hemingway-really-think-of-castro/</ref>}}  
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{{cquote|About Castro the revolutionary — originally anti-imperialist and non-communist — Hemingway liked what he heard and was vocal in his praise for the young leader after he seized power in January 1959.  In the months that followed, Hemingway proved more than willing to make excuses for the revolution, even when the Castro brothers started to execute their opponents after raucous show trials in the national stadium.<ref>https://lithub.com/what-did-hemingway-really-think-of-castro/</ref>}}
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Hemingway attempted to become a spy for the [[communist]] [[KGB]] in the 1940s by meeting with [[Soviet]] agents in [[Havana]] and [[London]], according to ''Spies: The Rise and Fall of the KGB in America'' (Yale University Press).  The [[British]] [[Guardian]] reported that the book "reveals the Nobel prize-winning novelist was for a while on the KGB's list of its agents in [[America]]."<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/books/2009/jul/09/hemingway-failed-kgb-spy</ref>
    
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