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CUBA. Cuban revolution : the march to La Habana. 1959. 

Burt Glinn 

Photos taken the first days of January 1959 when Cuban Dictator Fulgancio BATISTA was ousted and escaped to the Dominican Republic and Cuban rebel leader Fidel CASTRO marched with his Revolutionary Army of 8500 partisan men and women from the mountains towards Havana. His movement was called "The 26th July Movement", the date of the first Cuban insurection of 1933. Castro and his men liberated Havana, in order to appoint Dr Manuel URRUTIA as President designate. 

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CUBA. Matanzas. 1959. Cuban rebel during Castro's march toward... 

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CUBA. Matanzas. 1959. Fidel Castro on his way toward Havana. 

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CUBA. Santa Clara. 1959. Fidel Castro speaking in front of the... 

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CUBA. 1959. Identification papers. 

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CUBA. Santa Clara. 1959. Fidel Castro speaking in front of the... 

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CUBA. 1959. 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. January 1st, Batista has fled and there... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. The first days of the liberation of Havana,... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. January 1st, Batista has fled and there... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. January 1st, Batista has fled and there... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. January 1st, Batista has fled and there... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. The American photographer Burt Glinn with... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. New Years Day, CASTRO sympathizers form... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. On new year's days, CASTRO sympathizers... 

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CUBA. Havana. January 1959. A "pickup militia" goes into a building... 

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CUBA. Santa Clara. 1959. CASTRO sympathizers form an adhoc militia... 

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CUBA. Santa Clara. 1959. Castro sympathizers form an adhoc militia... 

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CUBA. Havana. January 1, 1959. People arm themselves in the street... 

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CUBA. Havana. January 1, 1959. On New Years Day, an unknown man... 

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CUBA. Havana. January 1, 1959. People arm themselves in the street... 

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CUBA. Havana. January 1, 1959. People arm themselves in the street... 

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CUBA. Santa Clara. 1959. CASTRO sympathizers form an adhoc militia... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. On new year's days, CASTRO sympathizers... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. On new year's days, CASTRO sympathizers... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. New years Day in Havana, confusion is... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. New years Day in Havana, confusion is... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. New years Day in Havana, confusion is... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. New years Day in Havana, confusion is... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. New years Day in Havana, confusion is... 

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CUBA. La Havana. January 1st, 1959. New Years Day, confusion... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. New years Day in Havana, confusion is... 

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CUBA. Havana. January 1959. Armed men search government offices... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. New years Day in Havana, confusion is... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. New years Day in Havana, confusion is... 

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CUBA. Havana. January 2, 1959. Castro men wearing identifying... 

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CUBA. Havana. January 1959. A "pickup militia" searching a building... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. New years Day in Havana, confusion is... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. New years Day in Havana, confusion is... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. New years Day in Havana, confusion is... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. Local CASTRO sympathizers in Havana formed... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. Local CASTRO sympathizers in Havana formed... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. New years day and crowds form spontaneous... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. New years day and crowds form spontaneous... 

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CUBA. 1959. 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. Thousands of supporters flocked in front... 

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CONTACT SHEET. Cuba. Havana. 1959.

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. January the 1st, News vendor with headlines... 

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CUBA. Havana. January 8, 1959. Soldiers from the hills talk with... 

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CUBA. Havana. January 8, 1959. More soldiers move into the Hilton... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. After Batista left La Havana, Castro's... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. "Fidelistas" take over the Hilton Hotel... 

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CUBA. Havana. January 1959. The beginning of the "barbudos" arriving... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. The first "barbudos" (the bearded ones)... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. CASTRO's partisans who fought with him... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. CASTRO's partisans have made an office... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. A mother in Havana is suddently reunited... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. New Year Days, Mother re-united with his... 

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CUBA. Havana. January 3, 1959. Havana mother whose rebel son... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. Abandoned tanks are parked at the Havana... 

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CUBA. La Havana. 1959. Young "guerillero" in from hiding speaks... 
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