Ernesto "Che" Guevara22 October 1962
During the missile crisis, Guevara is assigned to command forces in Pinar del Río against a possible U.S. invasion.
Argentina · Warfare / Military. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
During the missile crisis, Guevara is assigned to command forces in Pinar del Río against a possible U.S. invasion.
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