M-26-7 - The 26th of July Movement (Cuba)

The 26th of July Movement: The 26th of July Movement’s name originated from the failed attack on the Moncada Barracks, an army facility in the city of Santiago de Cuba, on July 26, 1953. The movement was reorganized in Mexico in 1955 by a group of 82 exiled revolutionaries, including Fidel Castro, his brother Raúl Castro, Camilo Cienfuegos, Huber Matos, and the Argentinian Ernesto Che Guevara. Their task was to form a disciplined guerrilla force to overthr