What the records say
- When
- 1959 – 1965
- Kind
- Rebellion
- Coordinates
- 21.98° N, 80.13° W
- Description
- armed rebellion against the Cuban government from 1959 to 1965
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Escambray rebellion
Armed rebellion against the Cuban government from 1959 to 1965
The Escambray rebellion was an armed conflict from 1959 to 1965 in the Escambray Mountains during which several insurgent groups fought against the Cuban government led by Fidel Castro. The military operation against the rebellion was called the Struggle Against Bandits by the Cuban government.
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