Che Guevara and Víctor Dreke in the African Congo by Miguel A. Faria, MD

In April 1965, Víctor Dreke accompanied Che Guevara on his ill-fated expedition to the African Congo. Serving as Che’s second-in-command, Dreke led a company of 128 Cuban fighters that fought in the Congo until November 1965. Their mission was to support Patrice Lumumba’s liberation movement in the eastern Congo against the Congolese government that was […]

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