Thousands of people, many weeping, lined the streets to pay their last respects as the jeep carrying his remains passed thorough the city where the fallen leader led the July 26 1953 attack on the ...

Standout relics include blood-stained uniforms of the fallen from the Santiago de Cuba Moncada Barracks attack, maps that were used for navigation during the war and bullet holes from an attempted ...

Castro uttered those unforgettable, dense and pro­found words on 16th October, 1953 as part of his defence when he was charged for treason after his attack on Moncada Barracks. That impassioned ...

The Day of the Worker of the Hotel and Tourism of the Antillean island pays tribute to Elpidio Sosa, assailant and martyr of the Moncada Barracks (July 26, 1953, Santiago de Cuba, east), who ...

His father, Rafael Díaz-Balart, served as majority leader of the Cuban House of Representatives and, in 1955, opposed amnesty to Fidel Castro, his former brother-in-law, over his involvement in the ...

July 26, 1953 – Castro and approximately 150 others attack the Moncada military barracks in Santiago de Cuba in an unsuccessful attempt to overthrow the Batista regime. October 16, 1953 ...

The revolutionaries’ first raid on the Moncada Barracks in Santiago de Cuba was a complete failure, but they would succeed in toppling Batista’s dictatorship by 1959. A 17-year-old Méndez was one of ...

Third baseman Yoán Moncada has a deep bruise in his right thumb, and he’s out indefinitely. “It looks like he’s going to be on the shelf for a minute,” Manager Ron Washington said on Sunday.

The victory was earned with a veteran ride by apprentice rider Irving Moncada, who told Drury he planned to be aggressive. Breaking well, he pushed California Burrito to the lead and established ...

Former Chicago White Sox infielder Yoan Moncada could start his season on the injured list for the Los Angeles Angels, according to Jeff Fletcher of the Orange County Register. Moncada is dealing ...