Anniversary of the attack on the presidential palace

Presidential Palace in Havana - Very beautiful architectural structureOn March 13, 1957, a group of Cuban students from the Revolutionary Directorate attacked the presidential palace, intending to capture and kill Batista. The attack proved unsuccessful.

As a result, the best fighters for the revolution, led by the leader of the “Directorate” president of the University Federation of Students Jose Echevarria, or, as he was also called, Mansanita, whose name was symbolic for young people, died.