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Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara: A symbol of revolution | Stories of Resistance
You might think that Ernesto “Che” Guevara's resistance came with the Cuban revolution. When he sailed on the yacht known as the Granma, picked up arms, fought alongside Fidel Castro in the Sierra Maestra, and liberated the island of Cuba. Or when he denounced US intervention at the United Nations, or when he helped to lead Cuba and make it self-sufficient, despite the US embargo that still exists today. Or when he left it all behind to try and spark a revolution in Bolivia.
But Ernesto Guevara's resistance began long before all of that. It began when he traveled. When he wandered the land…
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