Fulgencio Batista2 December 1956
Lands from the Granma with Castro's rebel expedition.
Cuba · Revolution / Revolution of Cuba. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Lands from the Granma with Castro's rebel expedition.
Lands from the Granma with Castro's rebel expedition.
Participates in the preparations of the expedition of the ship Granma, embarking for Cuba on December 2, 1956
The offensive is designed to crush Fidel Castro's revolutionary army, who had been growing in strength in the area of the Sierra Maestra hills since their arrival in Cuba onboard the Granma yacht in December 1956
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