La Ofensiva

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La Ofensiva was a campaign during the Cuban Revolution in the Sierra Maestra in the summer of 1958 and was a major defeat for the Batista government forces . La Ofensiva is the name used by the Castro forces to describe the campaign. The defeated called it Operación Verano. Major combatants included: Huber Matos, Camilo Cienfuegos, and Daniel (René Ramas Latour).

[edit] Further reading

• Bonachea, Ramón L. and Marta San Martín 1974 (1995 edition) Cuban Insurrection: 1952-1959. Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, New Jersey and London.

• Matos, Huber, 2002. Como llego la Noche. Tusquet Editores, SA< Barcelona.