People: Americans
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Bill Clinton
Clinton, the current American President, has opposed any major moves to end the embargo on Cuba.
Charles Magoon
Charles Magoon joined the US government during the Spanish-American War. He governed Cuba during the second US intervention.
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt was a leader of the American ground forces in the Spanish-American War. He is widely resented by Cubans for claiming the victory for the US, not the Cuban revolutionaries.
Leonard Wood
General Wood headed the American troops in Cuba and became the head of the American military government there after the Spanish-American War.
