At heart a revolutionary rather than an administrator, he left Cuba in 1965 to foster revolutionary activity in the Congo and other countries. He served (1961–65) as minister of industry. Click the link for more information. he was instrumental in cutting Cuba's traditional ties with the United States and in directing the flow of trade to the Communist bloc. An army sergeant, Batista took part in the overthrow of Gerardo Machado in 1933 and subsequently headed the military and student junta that ousted Carlos Manuel de As president of the national bank after the fall (Jan., 1959) of Fulgencio Batista Batista y Zaldívar, Fulgencio
Guevara became Castro's chief lieutenant soon after the rebel invasion of Cuba in 1956, in which he proved to be a resourceful guerrilla leader. Click the link for more information. and other Cuban rebels. (Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz), 1926–2016, Cuban revolutionary, premier of Cuba (1959–76), president of the Council of State and of the Council of Ministers (1976–2008). In 1953 he went to Guatemala, joined the leftist regime of Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán, and when Arbenz was overthrown (1954) fled to Mexico, where he met Fidel Castro Castro, Fidel Click the link for more information. in Argentina, joined agitators in Bolivia, and worked in a leper colony. Early Career and First PresidencyĪn army officer, Perón was the leader of a group of colonels that rose to prominence after the overthrow of the government of Buenos Aires, he took part (1952) in riots against the dictator Juan Perón Perón, Juan Domingo Guevara, Che (Ernesto Guevara) (chā gāvä`rä, ārnĕs`tō), 1928–67, Cuban revolutionary and political leader, b.
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