Guevara, Ernesto Che
Congo Diary: Episodes of - the Revolutionary War in - the Congo
- ISBN 13:
- 9781644210727
- author:
- Guevara, Ernesto Che
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Seven Stories Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 21.3 x 13.7 x 2.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Political, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Congo Diary: A Brutally Honest Account of Guerrilla Warfare. In April 1965, Ernesto Che Guevara embarked on a clandestine mission to Congo, leading a force of Cuban soldiers in support of the African liberation movement against Belgian colonialists. This diary chronicles his experiences and the lessons he drew from what he admits was a "failure". Che's account is marked by brutal honesty and storytelling ability, recounting the episode of guerrilla warfare without sugarcoating or jargon. Considered one of Che's most significant works, Congo Diary provides valuable insights into the complexities of guerrilla movements. With its unflinching tone, this book offers a unique perspective on the revolutionary struggle in Congo, shedding light on the challenges and consequences faced by those involved.
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