and that's when he decides to attack the Moncada Barracks." Castro persuaded university ... At the head was Fidel Castro, and his second in command Abel Santamaría. Santamaría's sister, Haydée ...

Cuban Communist guerilla Fidel Castro faced charges for leading the failed attack on the Moncada barracks. He defended himself with a four-hour-long speech concluding with: “History will absolve ...

July 26, 1953 – Castro and approximately 150 others attack the Moncada military barracks in Santiago de ... May 15, 1955 – Fidel and Raul Castro are released as part of a general amnesty ...

Raul Castro salutes the ... a failed assault on the city's Moncada barracks. Cargando galería The man known to most Cubans as "El Comandante" - or simply "Fidel" - came to power in 1959 and ...

REVOLUTIONARY leader Fidel Castro was laid to rest in Santiago de Cuba ... passed thorough the city where the fallen leader led the July 26 1953 attack on the Moncada Barracks, beginning the Cuban ...

The museum chronicles the life and times before the revolution as well as the leaders and events that led to Fidel Castro ... the Santiago de Cuba Moncada Barracks attack, maps that were used ...

and that's when he decides to attack the Moncada Barracks." Castro persuaded university ... At the head was Fidel Castro, and his second in command Abel Santamaría. Santamaría's sister, Haydée ...