Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz11 July 1958
Castro orders rebel units to surround Battalion 18 at El Jigue.
Cuba · Warfare / Operation Verano. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Castro orders rebel units to surround Battalion 18 at El Jigue.
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