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The Killing Machine: Che Guevara As A Villain

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There are multitudes of secondary sources that advocate Che Guevara as a villain. For example, there is an article found on “The Independent” named “The Killing Machine” which describes Guevara as a ruthless, autocratic leader. Through the repetition of “cold blooded killing machine”, the author accentuates how villain like it was when following the successful overthrow of Batista’s government and Che was appointed to be in charge of La Cabana Fortress Prison, he ordered the execution of hundreds of people without trial, due to minor suspicions of them being either counter revolutionaries or fugitives. To continue, the website “The Huffington Post” says that Che Guevara constantly compared Africans to Europeans. The article elaborates on how

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