Tania, the Woman Che Guevara Loved
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Tania, the Woman Che Guevara Loved is the English translation of a book by José Antonio Friedl Zapata, about Haydée Tamara Bunke Bider
(November 19, 1937 – August 31, 1967), better known as Tania or Tania the Guerrilla, who was a communist revolutionary
and spy
who played a prominent role in the Cuban government after the Cuban Revolution
and in various Latin America
n revolutionary movements. She was the only woman to fight alongside Bolivia
n Marxist rebels under the command of Che Guevara
.
It was published first in German as Tania : die Frau, die Che Guevera liebte in 1997, and then in Spanish as Tania la guerrillera : la enigmática espía a la sombra del Che in 1999 .
Haydée Tamara Bunke Bider
Haydée Tamara Bunke Bider , better known as Tania or Tania the Guerrilla, was an Argentine-born East German communist revolutionary and spy who played a prominent role in the Cuban government after the Cuban Revolution and in various Latin American revolutionary movements...
(November 19, 1937 – August 31, 1967), better known as Tania or Tania the Guerrilla, who was a communist revolutionary
Revolutionary
A revolutionary is a person who either actively participates in, or advocates revolution. Also, when used as an adjective, the term revolutionary refers to something that has a major, sudden impact on society or on some aspect of human endeavor.-Definition:...
and spy
SPY
SPY is a three-letter acronym that may refer to:* SPY , ticker symbol for Standard & Poor's Depositary Receipts* SPY , a satirical monthly, trademarked all-caps* SPY , airport code for San Pédro, Côte d'Ivoire...
who played a prominent role in the Cuban government after the Cuban Revolution
Cuban Revolution
The Cuban Revolution was an armed revolt by Fidel Castro's 26th of July Movement against the regime of Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista between 1953 and 1959. Batista was finally ousted on 1 January 1959, and was replaced by a revolutionary government led by Castro...
and in various Latin America
Latin America
Latin America is a region of the Americas where Romance languages – particularly Spanish and Portuguese, and variably French – are primarily spoken. Latin America has an area of approximately 21,069,500 km² , almost 3.9% of the Earth's surface or 14.1% of its land surface area...
n revolutionary movements. She was the only woman to fight alongside Bolivia
Bolivia
Bolivia officially known as Plurinational State of Bolivia , is a landlocked country in central South America. It is the poorest country in South America...
n Marxist rebels under the command of Che Guevara
Che Guevara
Ernesto "Che" Guevara , commonly known as el Che or simply Che, was an Argentine Marxist revolutionary, physician, author, intellectual, guerrilla leader, diplomat and military theorist...
.
It was published first in German as Tania : die Frau, die Che Guevera liebte in 1997, and then in Spanish as Tania la guerrillera : la enigmática espía a la sombra del Che in 1999 .