Camilo CienfuegosSeptember 1958
Three columns under the command of Che Guevara, Camilo Cienfuegos and Jaime Vega proceeded westward toward the provincial capital of Santa Clara
Cuba · Revolution / Revolution of Cuba. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Three columns under the command of Che Guevara, Camilo Cienfuegos and Jaime Vega proceeded westward toward the provincial capital of Santa Clara
Three columns under the command of Che Guevara, Camilo Cienfuegos and Jaime Vega proceeded westward toward the provincial capital of Santa Clara
Leads rebel forces in the decisive battle for Santa Clara.
The fall of Santa Clara convinces Batista the war is lost.
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