Che Guevara

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Childhood and early years in Argentina, and motorcycle travels through Latin America. Five years of guerrilla warfare in the mountain jungles of Cuba's Sierra Maestra Havana falls to Castro's rebels, Che Guevara is made Minister in charge of National Production, Finance Minister and head of the National Bank. The Bay of Pigs and the Kennedy/Kruschev missile crisis. Heading diplomatic missions to China, India, the Soviet Union and the United Nations. New revolutionary struggle against the military regime in Bolivia, and death at the hands of government troops. Hero of the revolutionaries around the world and an icon for radical youth to this day.