Che Guevara In One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest

Che Guevara is a leader of the guerilla band and a communist figure in a large scale revolution, mostly taking place in Cuba. His journey begins in 1956 when he observes poverty of the masses and the only solution to help the people is to revolutionize and bring down the opposing regime. He fights for the leftists, anti- imperialists and the rebellion. Almost being defeated by Batista's army is a hardship Che faces, however his struggles allow him to gain more support and recruits. His execution by the Bolivian army took place while attempting to expand his own army in 1967 . He is recognized as an influential martyr, making him a hero (“Che Guevara”). In one of Dave Wasserman's plays the idea of an influential rebel dying for his beliefs …show more content…
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