fidel castro was the name of the leader of the 26th of july movement.
what was the name of the leader of the 26th of july movement?
fidel castro
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the 26th of july movement (; m-26-7) was a cuban vanguard revolutionary organization and later a political party led by fidel castro that in 1959 overthrew the fulgencio batista dictatorship in cuba. the movement fought the batista regime on both rural and urban fronts. the movement’s main objectives were distribution of land to peasants, nationalization of public services, industrialization, honest elections, and large scale education reform.





























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26th of july movement
following involvement in various student protests in sagua la grande 1952-54, dreke joined the 26th of july movement in 1955, soon after it was formed. in 1957 he helped form the student-based march 13 unit of the directorio revolucionario estudantil in the escambray mountains in las villas province. in october 1958 he came under the command of che guevara in a unification of the guerrillas of the 26th of july movement and the revolutionary directorate. dreke took part in armed actions against the government forces of the fulgencio batista regime, such as at placetas, báez, manicaragua and santa clara.
víctor dreke