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The Long March of the Cuban Revolution | Monthly Review

  • ️Thu Jan 01 2009

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14452/MR-060-08-2009-01_2

Keywords:

Revolutions, History, Movements

Abstract

The Cuban revolutionary victory of January 1, 1959, was a news event of epochal proportion even for those who knew little about that country. For many, it was like discovering a new world. And as in the age of the great navigators, encountering it was clouded both by ignorance and the prejudices that usually accompany such revelations.

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