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Fidel Castro Part 2: Shipwrecked in the Swamps

Real Dictators

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Revolutionary Preparations

This chapter delves into the emergence of Che Guevara and Fidel Castro as pivotal revolutionary figures, highlighting their initial meetings and discussions about overthrowing Batista in Cuba. It captures the challenges they face as they gather resources and recruits, emphasizing intense training and internal turmoil within their ranks. The narrative also follows their perilous journey by sea aboard the 'Grandma,' showcasing the struggles of the rebels as they confront both natural elements and the urgency of their revolutionary aspirations.

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