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eHow Culture & Society Editor
Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Step1
Find out who Che Guevara was. It's important in honoring the memory of Che Guevara that you get a clear and comprehensive idea of who Che was. Trying to understand Che on the basis of his popularized T-shirt image or Hollywood movies is no substitute for reading Che's journals and the well researched biographies that focus on Guevara.
Step2
Visit a Che Guevara memorial. Many admirers of Guevara honor the man's memory by visiting one of the many memorials dedicated to him. One of the most famous is the Cuban memorial to Guevara at the entrance to "Che City." The memorial shows a copy of Castro's letter of appreciation to Che that is set in stone on the memorial.
Step3
Join a Che Guevara memorial society. There are a number of organizations and societies that are dedicated to honoring the memory of Che. Find an organization such as the Che Guevara Society so you can contribute to the effort to remember and honor the Latin American fighter.
Step4
Visit Che Guevara's mausoleum. One of the most meaningful things you can do to honor the memory of the revolutionary is visit his massive mausoleum located in Santa Clara, Cuba. The "Mausoleo Che Guevara" was dedicated in 1997 after Bolivia returned Guevara's remains to Cuba. Visit the mausoleum to pay your respects to Guevara.
Step5
Check out "The Motorcycle Diaries," both the book and film. It's the story of Che's early formative years and a window into what made him who he bacame.
Comments
latino said
on 4/6/2008 Once you've learned the truth about the high executioner of a ruthless communist dictator, the next time you see someone wearing a "Che" t shirt or foolishly writing an article on ehow about how best to honor this mass murderer, ask them what they really know about this man, and maybe then in some small way you just might've done some honor to the memory of the men women and children who died by order of Guevara.
latino said
on 4/6/2008 Once you've learned the truth about the high executioner of a ruthless communist dictator, the next time you see someone wearing a "Che" t shirt or foolishly writing an article on ehow about how best to honor this mass murderer, ask them what they really know about this man, and maybe then in some small way you just might've done some honor to the memory of the men women and children who died by order of Guevara.
latino said
on 4/6/2008 And he was a hypocrite who lusted after material luxuries while cultivating his image as a man of the people.
Fontova reveals that Che openly talked about his desire to use nuclear weapons against New York City. Such was Che’s bloodthirsty hatred that Fontova considers him the godfather of modern terrorism.
Exposing the Real Che Guevara is based on scores of interviews with survivors of Che’s atrocities as well as the American CIA agent who interrogated Che just hours before the Bolivian government executed him."
Once you've learned the truth about the high executioner of a ruthless communist dictator, the next time you see someone wearing a "Che" t shirt or foolishly writing an article on ehow about how best to honor this mass murderer, ask them what they really know about this man, and maybe then in some small way you just might've done some honor to the memory of the men wo
latino said
on 4/6/2008 Start by purchasing the following book:
"Exposing the Real Che Guevara: And the Useful Idiots Who Idolize Him (Hardcover)
by Humberto Fontova (Author) "
ISBN-10: 1595230270
"Nearly four decades after his death, it’s impossible to avoid the image of Ernesto “Che” Guevara everywhere from T-shirts to cartoons. Liberals consider Che a revolutionary martyr who gave his life to help the poor of Latin America. Time named him one of the one hundred most influential people of the last century. And a major Hollywood movie is about to lionize him to a new generation.
The reality, as we learn from Cuban exile Humberto Fontova, is that Che wasn’t really a gentle soul and a selfless hero. He was a violent Communist who thought nothing of firing a gun into the stomach of a woman six months pregnant whose only crime was that her family opposed him. And he was a hypocrite who lusted after mat
latino said
on 4/6/2008 Start by purchasing the following book:
"Exposing the Real Che Guevara: And the Useful Idiots Who Idolize Him (Hardcover)
by Humberto Fontova (Author) "
ISBN-10: 1595230270
"Nearly four decades after his death, it’s impossible to avoid the image of Ernesto “Che” Guevara everywhere from T-shirts to cartoons. Liberals consider Che a revolutionary martyr who gave his life to help the poor of Latin America. Time named him one of the one hundred most influential people of the last century. And a major Hollywood movie is about to lionize him to a new generation.
The reality, as we learn from Cuban exile Humberto Fontova, is that Che wasn’t really a gentle soul and a selfless hero. He was a violent Communist who thought nothing of firing a gun into the stomach of a woman six months pregnant whose only crime was that her family opposed him. And he was a hypocrite who lusted after mat