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To take away my land you have to kill me” would be the answer of Niceto Perez Garcia 77 years ago to the landowner Lino Mancebo Rosell landowner who focused …
Contramaestre pays tribute to Niceto Pérez Read More
On May 17, 1959, Fidel signed the first Agrarian Reform Law in the command of La Plata. Legislation that marked the political, economic and social path of the (Cuban) Revolution. …
Contramaestre farmers remember Fidel on their day Read More
A little more than 16 months of captivity had passed, during which Fidel and the other Moncada assailants suffered, without faltering, all kinds of humiliations. For Fidel, prison turned out …
The Moncada assailants are released from prison Read More
Media Luna revives today the arrival of a star that bathes the dawn with a fragrance that inspires the song of the poets, because your name is all poetry, Celia …
Celia, the eternal flower of the Homeland Read More
Coming from a humble family, attached to the land and with poverty as the only future, Eliseo Reyes Rodriguez was born in 1940, in the neighborhood of Chamarreta, municipality of …
Capitan San Luis, an undead hero of a young era Read More
Let’s answer with iron and fire! It was the voice of attack against the invasion of mercenary troops. The capacity for resistance had been proven; courage was in abundance. The …
Bay of Pigs again with the strength of reasons and ideas Read More
There are men who never perish because they were born for glory, to rise and stand on the pedestal of their homeland, in the memory of the Maffo that saw …
Rolando Ayub, an example of revolutionary greatness Read More
The world gains strength when Heroes are born, when men of the lineage of Carlos Manuel de Céspedes emerge in history, the one who in October 1868 put on his …
Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, a hero of rebellion and legitimacy Read More
In the early morning of April 17, 1961 a counterrevolutionary brigade, composed of 500 men, trained and transported by the US, arrived in the Zapata Swamp, south of Matanzas in …
Contramaestre also defended the homeland at the Bay of Pigs Read More
On April 16, 1961, while speaking at the mourning farewell ceremony for those who had fallen as a result of an artful attack by planes from abroad on several Cuban …
The Declaration of the socialist character of the Cuban Revolution Read More