Batista's Cuban Army
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Batista's Cuban Army was the government military force of Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista that fought against Fidel Castro’s revolutionary guerrillas during the Cuban Revolution.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cuban Army under Fulgencio Batista | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | military organization ⓘ |
| allegiance | Fulgencio Batista NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Batista regime armed forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cuban Army under Batista NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Batista dictatorship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
corruption
ⓘ
human rights abuses ⓘ low morale ⓘ |
| commandStructure | Cuban Ministry of Defense under Batista NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Cuban Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Cuba ⓘ |
| dissolvedFollowing | triumph of Cuban Revolution ⓘ |
| endTime | 1959 ⓘ |
| garrison | Havana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Batista regime NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquarters | Havana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology | pro-Batista authoritarianism ⓘ |
| leader | Fulgencio Batista NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainOppositionGroup | 26th of July Movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainOppositionLeader | Fidel Castro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEngagement |
Battle of Santa Clara
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
assault on Moncada Barracks response ⓘ operations in Sierra Maestra ⓘ |
| notableOpponentCommander |
Camilo Cienfuegos
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Che Guevara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedIn | Cuba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
26th of July Movement
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cuban revolutionary guerrillas ⓘ Fidel Castro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Government of Fulgencio Batista NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Cuban Army of pre-1952 government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryEnemy |
26th of July Movement guerrillas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fidel Castro's guerrillas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
counterinsurgency
ⓘ
internal security ⓘ regime protection ⓘ |
| significantEvent | collapse during 1958–1959 rebel offensive ⓘ |
| startTime | 1952 ⓘ |
| statusAfter1959 | disbanded ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| timePeriod | 1952–1959 ⓘ |
| type | regular army ⓘ |
| used | U.S.-supplied weapons ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Cuban Army under Fulgencio Batista