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Cuba Remembers the Generalissimo 120 Years After His Physical Departure - Noticias Prensa Latina

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Havana, 17 Jun (Prensa Latina) The Cuban president, Miguel Díaz-Canel, today led the political act and military ceremony on the occasion of the 120th anniversary of the death of the procer Máximo Gómez. In front of the mausoleum that keeps its remains, erected in the capital Cementerio de Colón, authorities of the Communist Party and the government, as well as members of the Revolutionary Armed Forces, the Ministry of the Interior and the Associ…
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On the morning of today, June 17, President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez presided over the political act and military ceremony in commemoration of the 120th anniversary of the death of Major General Máximo Gómez Báez, a cymer figure of the Cuban independenceist gestures and General in Chief of the Liberator Army. The tribute took place in front of the Mausoleum that keeps its remains in the capital Cementerio de Colón, a sacred space where the his…

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Máximo Gómez was born in Baní, Dominican Republic on November 18, 1836. He moved to Cuba after graduating from the Spanish Army and joined the independence struggle in the Greater Antilles. He was General of the “War of the Ten Years” and General in Chief of the Mambisas troops in the “War of 95”. His imprint is related to the present province of Granma. Historiography and popular culture recognize him as an example of internationalist and milit…

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On the 120th anniversary of the death of Máximo Gómez, Cuba today paid tribute to the experienced Dominican military chief, for his invaluable contribution to the struggles for Cuban independence.

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Havana, 17 Jun (Prensa Latina) The Cuban president, Miguel Díaz-Canel, today led the political act and military ceremony on the occasion of the 120th anniversary of the death of the procer Máximo Gómez. In front of the mausoleum that keeps its remains, erected in the capital Cementerio de Colón, authorities of the Communist Party and the government, as well as members of the Revolutionary Armed Forces, the Ministry of the Interior and the Associ…

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120 years ago, on June 17, 1905, General Máximo Gómez Báez died in Havana, at the age of 68, that master of strategists of the Cuban independence wars who, according to his own feeling, was Dominican by birth and Cuban by heart.

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Radio Havana Cuba broke the news in Cuba on Monday, June 16, 2025.
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