Revolutionary Directorate of 13 March Movement
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Directorio Revolucionario 13 de Marzo was a Cuban activist group in the Cuban Revolution. They attempted an assassination on Batista, the dictator of Cuba at the time, in 1957.
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Revolutionary Directorate of 13 March Movement | |
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Directorio Revolucionario de Marzo 13 | |
Also known as | Revolutionary Directorate |
Leader | José Antonio Echeverría, Faure Chomón, Rolando Cubela Secades |
Foundation | 1954 |
Dissolved | 1959 |
Country | Cuba |
Active regions | Havana |
Ideology | Anti-Fascism Progressivism |
Notable attacks | 1957 Havana Presidential Palace attack |
Allies | M-26-7 Second National Front of Escambray National Front of Escambray |
Opponents | Cuba under Fulgencio Batista |
Battles and wars | Cuban Revolution, Battle of Santa Clara |
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