The Cuban Revolution
Timeline
This upcoming Prezi presentation will give you a timeline description of the Cuban Revolution. This is the seconds part of my assessment and i will be tested on Criterion A and C. As this is the first time i am ever handing any work to you Mr.Jeff, please be generous XD :P
P.S. To understand this timeline you will have to read my essay first.
1952
In the March month of the year 1952, The former President Batista grabbed hole of power again with the help of (or in frank words by using) the army.
On the 26th July, about 160 revolutionaries, led by Fidel Castro attacked Moncada Barracks space in the Santiago de cuba. Charges were laid on to Castro on the 16th of October;he gave his famous speech,"History will Absolve Me" in his own defense.
Leaders Like Fidel Castro, Guevara, Raul, Ceinfuegos and other were implemental in leading the Cuban Revolution. All the important events of the Cuban revolution are examples of the united effort and Strong leadership. Defeats were obstacles in their path; But the people fored Batista to leave. This is how the Cuban Revolution ended.
On November the 25th, Fidel Castro accompanied by his brother, Raul , Che Guevara and Camilo Cienfuegos along with other rebels set for Cuba.
On the 2nd of December of that same year that landed the Oriente Province.
Fidel Castro and his brother were introduced to Che Guevara.
In September of 1954, Argentine Marxist revolutionary, Che Guevara arrived in Mexico. About two months later, Batista rendered from the Parliament. He was elected as the "Unopposed Constitutional President".
On the first day of the year, Batista fled Cuba; he reigned. On January 5th Manuel Urrutis became the president of Cuba (he was the 20th president of Cuba) On the 16th of February Castro became the Premier of Cuba. He was on of the main players to lead the Cuban revolution..
On January 17, Castro earned his first success and started getting more followers around Cuba. On March 13, University Students launched an attack against the president on the Presidential Palace in Havana. The attack was not successful. On the 30th of July, Frank Pais, had to sacrifice his life on the streets of Cuba for protesting against Batista.
1959
1956
1958
1957
This year of the Cuban Revolution was probably the most eventful year. It witnessed different forms of mutiny. There were continuous armed attacks on the innocents to show abolishment of the Batista's government. In February, Raul Castro opened a front in the Sierra de Cristal. In March, the US suspended the supply of arms to the Batista's party. The 26th July event (1953) was systemaized in a way that caused a general strike April 9,1958.
In May, Batista tried to finish Castro's armed forces. The rebels emerged unexpectidly and captured a large amount of people at once (castro supporters). The first Cuba-U.S. hijacking war took place when the militants hijacked the plane that was travelling from Miami to Havana. In December, Guevara started a trop of rebels and attacked Santa Clara. People were stuck in that plane for days and on december 28 the Cuans managed to seize the plane. On 31st December, Cienfuegos led a revolutionary group who by a bit against Yaguajay.