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The Day the Revolution Lost Its Face: The Execution of Che Guevara

On October 9, 1967, in a dusty Bolivian schoolhouse in the small village of La Higuera, a man who had become more myth than flesh was executed by a firing squad. His name was Ernesto “Che” Guevara—doctor, guerrilla fighter, revolutionary icon. He died not on a battlefield, surrounded by the thunder of armies, but in …

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