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January 1, 1959 The Cuban Revolution was won
On this day, 66 years ago, January 1, 1959 (November 22, 1958 in the lunar calendar), the Cuban Revolution was won. 1959 was the day when the Cuban people, under the leadership of Fidel Castro, overthrew Batista's pro-American dictatorship and won the national democratic revolution. In 1953, Fidel Castro launched an armed struggle against dictatorship and called on the people to overthrow Batista's regime. Castro established the Seventh National Congress in Mexico in 1955. The 26th Movement "organization. On December 2 of the following year, he led his army to land on Colorado Beach, Oriente Province, and fought fiercely with the government troops. After failing, he turned to the Maestra Mountains to start a guerrilla war with the people, causing heavy losses to the government troops many times and receiving many support from farmers, workers and students. In 1953, a group of young students led by Antonio Echevarria attacked the Presidential Palace. After frustration, the "Three. The 13th Revolutionary Steering Committee fought guerrillas in the mountainous areas of Las Villas Province, while at the same time carried out strikes, school strikes, and market strikes in cities such as Havana and Santiago. On March 17, 1958, thousands of representatives from 42 mass groups issued a joint declaration calling for Batista to step down. By July, the rebels had shifted from defense to offense, and from guerrilla warfare based in rural areas to annihilation focusing on the encirclement of cities." "Seven. February 6th Movement "," Three. Organizations such as the Revolutionary Steering Committee, the Civil Resistance Movement, the Workers 'United Front, and the University Students' Federation held meetings in Caracas, Venezuela to establish a Revolutionary Democratic Civil Front. In November, rebels surrounded Havana and Santiago. By the end of the year, most of the country was liberated. In 1959, the rebels marched into Havana, Batista fled abroad, and the dictatorship collapsed. The next day, a revolutionary provisional government was established. In February, Castro became Prime Minister and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces.


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