urban underground of the 26th of July Movement

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The urban underground of the 26th of July Movement was a clandestine network of activists and organizers in Cuban cities that carried out sabotage, propaganda, and logistical support operations against the Batista regime during the Cuban Revolution.

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Label Occurrences
urban underground of the 26th of July Movement canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf clandestine political organization ⓘ
revolutionary underground network ⓘ
activity arms procurement ⓘ
clandestine communications ⓘ
coordination of urban strikes ⓘ
intelligence gathering ⓘ
logistical support for guerrillas ⓘ
propaganda distribution ⓘ
sabotage operations ⓘ
safe house organization ⓘ
alignedWith Fidel Castro ⓘ
Sierra Maestra guerrilla front ⓘ
conflict Cuban Revolution ⓘ
contributedTo overthrow of Fulgencio Batista in 1959 ⓘ
country Cuba ⓘ
foundedBy Fidel Castro ⓘ
hasLeader Armando Hart ⓘ
Faure Chomón ⓘ
Frank País ⓘ
Haydée Santamaría ⓘ
Vilma Espín ⓘ
other urban coordinators of the 26th of July Movement ⓘ
ideology Cuban revolutionary nationalism ⓘ
anti-dictatorship ⓘ
anti-imperialism ⓘ
language Spanish ⓘ
location Havana ⓘ
linked to: Havana, Cuba

Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
other Cuban cities ⓘ
networkType decentralized clandestine cells ⓘ
notableEvent coordination of general strike attempts in late 1950s ⓘ
urban sabotage campaigns in Havana and Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
opposedBy Batista secret police ⓘ
Cuban armed forces under Batista ⓘ
opposedTo Fulgencio Batista regime ⓘ
partOf 26th of July Movement ⓘ
politicalPosition left-wing nationalist ⓘ
purpose mobilize urban population against dictatorship ⓘ
support rural guerrilla warfare in the Sierra Maestra ⓘ
undermine Batista regime ⓘ
risk torture and execution of members ⓘ
timePeriod 1950s ⓘ
Cuban Revolution (1953–1959) ⓘ
linked to: Cuban Revolution
usedMethod cell-based organization ⓘ
clandestine printing of leaflets ⓘ
coordinated bombings and sabotage ⓘ
covert courier networks ⓘ
infiltration of state institutions ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rebel Army (Cuba) → supportedBy → urban underground of the 26th of July Movement ⓘ