July 26, 1961

Quotes

July 26, 1961

26/07/1961

"The last battles were fought by this generation, beginning eight years ago on a 26 July. Fighting, bleeding, struggling and making sacrifices, the people won power, after paying the very high price of their finest sons."

Speeches and Interventions: Speech delivered at the commemoration of the Eighth Anniversary of the Attacks on the Moncada Barracks, at the Jose Marti Revolution Square, in Havana, on July 26, 1961.