| the Cuban Revolution |
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| Part of the Cold War |
the Revolutionary cavalry entering Habana after the triumph of the Revolution on January 8, 1959. |
| Date | First phase: July 26, 1953 - November 5, 1956
Second phase: December 2, 1956 - January 1, 1959 |
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| Result | The rebels army takes over the government of Fulgencio Batista and Cuba becomes a communist-led country. |
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| Belligerents |
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26th of July Movement
- Revolutionary Student Directorate "13th of March"
- Revolutionary Army
- Universitary Student Organization
- People's Socialist Party
| Batista's Government
Defense Intelligence Agency (USA)- General Intelligence Directorate
- National Warfare Army
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| Commanders and leaders |
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 Fidel Castro
Huber Matos
Camilo Cienfuegos
Rolando Cubela Secades
Ernesto Guevara
William Alexander Morgan
Juan Manuel Márquez
Blas Roca Calderío |  Fulgencio Batista
Rafael Díaz-Balart
Francisco Tabernilla Dolz
Rolando Masferrer
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