Che Guevara’s Road to Death: From Algiers to His Execution
In 1965, Che Guevara challenged the economic behavior of socialist countries in a speech in Algiers. He later disappeared from public life in Cuba and joined an unsuccessful guerrilla…
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Che Guevara’s Failed Revolution in Congo
In 1965, Che Guevara joined a Cuban mission supporting rebels in the Congo. He entered a conflict shaped by the country’s post-independence crisis, external intervention and divisions…
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Che Guevara’s Fatal Journey | From Algeria to Congo
Che Guevara’s 1965 speech in Algiers presented a demanding idea of solidarity between socialist countries and poorer nations. In the months that followed, he left his public roles in Cuba…
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