Fulgencio Batista14 March 1958
The United States restricts arms supplies to Batista's government.
Cuba · Revolution / Revolution of Cuba. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
The United States restricts arms supplies to Batista's government.
The fall of Santa Clara convinces Batista the war is lost.
The rebels had succeeded in breaking out of the Sierra Maestra and launch a general insurrection, joined by hundreds of students and others fleeing Batista's crackdown on dissent in the cities
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