Battle of El Uvero

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The Battle of El Uvero was a 1957 clash in Cuba’s Sierra Maestra in which Fidel Castro’s rebel forces scored an early, morale-boosting victory against Batista’s army during the Cuban Revolution.

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Battle of El Uvero canonical 2
Batalla de El Uvero 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
military engagement
alsoKnownAs Battle of El Uvero
surface form: Batalla de El Uvero
armedForce 26th of July Movement
surface form: 26th of July Movement guerrilla column

Cuban Army garrison at El Uvero
belligerent 26th of July Movement
Forces loyal to Fulgencio Batista
casualties casualties on both rebel and government sides
chronologyWithinConflict early phase of the Cuban Revolution
combatant Batista's Cuban Army
Rebel Army (Cuba)
surface form: Fidel Castro's rebel forces
commander Fidel Castro
Juan Almeida Bosque
Raúl Castro
conflict Cuban Revolution
country Cuba
countryInConflict Republic of Cuba (1902–1959)
surface form: Republic of Cuba
date 1957-05-28
describedAs early major engagement of the Cuban Revolution
followedBy further rebel offensives in the Sierra Maestra
historicalPeriod Cold War
surface form: Cold War era
languageOfName Spanish
location El Uvero
Sierra Maestra mountains
surface form: Sierra Maestra
militaryTactics guerrilla warfare
surprise attack
notableFor boosting rebel morale
publicizing the effectiveness of Castro's guerrillas
opposingCommander Cuban Army officers loyal to Fulgencio Batista
partOf Cuban Revolution
precededBy early skirmishes in the Sierra Maestra
relatedTo 26th of July Movement
Fidel Castro
Fulgencio Batista
Sierra Maestra mountains
surface form: Sierra Maestra
result rebel victory
victory for Fidel Castro's forces
side government side loyal to Fulgencio Batista
rebel side led by Fidel Castro
significance demonstrated growing strength of the 26th of July Movement
early morale-boosting victory for the rebels
helped consolidate Fidel Castro's leadership
strategicObjective attack on a government garrison at El Uvero
theater Sierra Maestra campaign
typeOfEngagement ambush
guerrilla action
year 1957

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Subject: Battle of El Uvero
Description of subject: The Battle of El Uvero was a 1957 clash in Cuba’s Sierra Maestra in which Fidel Castro’s rebel forces scored an early, morale-boosting victory against Batista’s army during the Cuban Revolution.

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Sierra Maestra campaign hasKeyEvent Battle of El Uvero
Batista government forces significantEvent Battle of El Uvero
Battle of El Uvero alsoKnownAs Battle of El Uvero
this entity surface form: Batalla de El Uvero