What happened in Havana between January 1 and 8, 1959? What were the most important events immediately following? Such questions will be answered in a meeting with the history, in which participants will participate in the events of that complex political-military operation led by Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz.

The Union of Historians of Cuba and its provincial branch, and the House
of the Cultural Alba of Havana, on the 60th anniversary of the entrance to
the capital of the Caravan of Freedom, they invite you to participate in the meeting that will have as panelists Julio Dámaso Vázquez, Manuel Graña Eiriz, General Miguel Lorente, Commander Harry Villegas, Héctor Terry Molinet, José Alberto León Lima and Evelio Martinez.

The themes are:

Taking of police and military units by revolutionaries
by political prisoners of the prince and the clandestine movement of the capital,
with Julio Damaso Vazquez

Transfer of the political prisoners of the Model Prison on the Island
of youth and control in the military camp of Columbia, with
Manuel Graña Eiriz.

Take military command in Columbia by column No. 2 Antonio
Maceo commanded by Commander Camilo Cienfuegos. With General Miguel Lorente.

Occupation of La Cabaña by Column No. 8 Ciro round comandada
by Commander Ernesto Che Guevara, with Harry Villegas.

Arrival to the capital of troops of the second national front of Escambray, with Evelio Martínez

The actions of the Revolutionary Directorate, with Héctor Terry Molinert

The arrival of Fidel in Havana, with José Alberto León Lima (Leoncito.)

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