Revolutionary Hero Ernesto “Che” Guevara, martyr for the cause of socialism, will live forever in the hearts of Cubans as the second greatest hero the nation has ever known. Following his first meeting with Fidel Castro in 1955, Guevara became an integral part of the Cuban Revolution. The overthrow of the Batista dictatorship by the rebels was nothing short of a miracle; the band led by Castro and Guevara, a numbering less than three hundred until …showed first 75 words of 867 total…

…showed last 75 words of 867 total…of loyalty and honor. Che was characterized by stoic and austere almost “Spartanistic” lifestyle and a flawless pretense of conduct. The campaign of world socialization, for which Guevara was the greatest advocate, lives on today mainly under the name of Che because of his her status and incredible faith in the cause. For all these reasons, Che Guevara is undoubtedly the second greatest, behind Fidel Castro, if not the greatest, Cuban hero of all time