Historical Events tagged with "granma"
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Politics & Government
Granma Arrival Sparks Cuban Revolution
December 2nd, 1956 68 years ago
Fidel Castro, Che Guevara, and 80 members of the 26th of July Movement disembarked from the yacht Granma in Oriente Province, Cuba. Their mission was to initiate an armed revolt against the Batista regime, aiming to establish a socialist government in Cuba. The arrival marked the beginning of a significant revolutionary movement that would alter the course of Cuban history. The group faced immediate challenges but rallied support from local communities as they sought to incite a broader uprising.
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