The Escambray rebellion was an armed conflict from 1959 to 1965 in the Escambray Mountains during which several insurgent groups fought against the Cuban government led by Fidel Castro. The military o
Tomás David Pérez Díaz, alias Tomás San Gil, was a Cuban anti-communist rebel and one of the leaders of the Escambray rebellion. After the death of Osvaldo Ramírez García, he took command of the rebel
Meeting of the commanders of the Escambray rebellion. Among them were Osvaldo Ramírez García, Evelio Duque, "El Congo" Pacheco, Tomás San Gil, and Julio Emilio Carretero. The lady is Benilde Díaz, the mother of Tomás San Gil.