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Ernesto “Che” Guevara

Jack Cyphers

Biography Part 1

• Che was born in Rosario, Argentina in 1928.• Estudió medicina en la Universidad de Buenos

Aires y se convirtió en un médico.• In 1954, in Guatemala, Che witnessed

President Jacobo Arbenz being overthrown. • Guevara decided to join the Cuban

revolutionary, Fidel Castro, in Mexico.

Universidad de Buenos Aires

Biography Part 2

• Che attempted to overthrow the government of Fulgencio Bastista and succeeded.

• Se hicieron conocidos como el Movimiento 26 de Julio.

• He later became the president of the Cuban national bank.

• He helped switch Cuban’s trade relations form the United States to the Soviet Union.

Biography Part 3

• Three years later, he became the minister of industry.

• Che tried to incite the people to rebel against their government in 1966.

• Guevara did not succeed in rebelling and was captured and executed in 1967 at age of 39.

Accomplishment # 1

• Guevara joined Fidel Castro to overthrow the Batista government in Cuba.

• He served as a military advisor to Castro. • He led troops in battles against the Cuban

government. • Se derrocó a Batista en 1959.• Che se convirtió en el encargado de la prisión.• The prison he was in charge of was La Cabaña

Fortress.

Accomplishment # 2

• Después de que él estaba a cargo de la prisión, se convirtió en el presidente del Banco Nacional de Cuba.

• His bank was successful. • Cambió la relación comercial de Cuba.• He shifted it from Cuba and US to Cuba and

Soviet Union.

Legacy Part 1

• After he was executed, Che became a legendary political figure.

• Guevara is often used with rebellion, revolution, and socialism.

• Otras personas recuerdan al Che como despiadado.

Legacy Part 2

• There are many statues of Guevara. • Una de ellas se encuentra en Bolivia.• It is near where he was executed.

Statue of Guevara