Tag: Latin American History

The Cuban Revolution (1953-1959) Explained

The Cuban Revolution was a successful armed revolt led by Fidel Castro and his supporters, which overthrew the US-backed dictator Fulgencio Batista and established a socialist government in Cuba.

Tupac Amaru II Explained

Tupac Amaru II was a leader of an indigenous uprising against Spanish colonial rule in Peru in the 18th century.

Che Guevara Explained

Che Guevara: Revolutionary Marxist leader and key figure in the Cuban Revolution.

One Hundred Years of Solitude Summary

‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’ is a captivating and magical tale that chronicles the Buendía family’s tumultuous journey through seven generations in the fictional town of Macondo.

Chilean Civil War of 1891 Explained

The Chilean Civil War of 1891 was a conflict between the congressional and presidential factions that resulted in the overthrow of President José Manuel Balmaceda.

Paraguayan War Explained

The Paraguayan War was a devastating conflict in South America that resulted in the loss of a significant portion of Paraguay’s population and territory.

Second French intervention in Mexico Explained

The Second French intervention in Mexico was a military campaign by France to establish a puppet regime in Mexico during the 1860s.

Football War Explained

The Football War was a brief conflict between El Salvador and Honduras in 1969, triggered by political tensions and exacerbated by a soccer match.

Back To Top