Guevara

Budapest’s amazing Memento Park is full of statues of Communist leaders from Lenin to Che Guevara 

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They didn’t chuck communist-era statues in the river in most former Soviet countries after the Iron Curtain fell.  Instead, they stuck them in museums and charged tourists to view them. Memento Park — officially named A Sentence About Tyranny Park — on the outskirts of Hungarian capital Budapest — is one of the best known. … Read more

RFK’s widow Ethel Kennedy, 92, ‘fan of Che Guevara’ despite late husband facing off against Cuba

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Senator Robert Kennedy’s widow, Ethel, has reportedly been a fan of revolutionary Che Guevara for years despite her family’s struggle against communism during the 1960s. The 92-year-old has a ‘subversive streak’ and even named her dog ‘Che’ after meeting with former Cuban dictator, Fidel Castro, during the height of the Cold War, her son revealed. Her adoration … Read more