Episodes of the Cuban Revolutionary War, 1956-58

A firsthand account of the military campaigns and political events that culminated in the January 1959 popular insurrection that overthrew the US-backed dictatorship in Cuba. With clarity and humor, Guevara describes his own political education. He explains how the struggle transformed the men and women of the Rebel Army and July 26 Movement led by Fidel Castro, and how these combatants forged a political leadership capable of guiding millions of workers and peasants to open the socialist r...