Biography of the famous revolutionary and public figure Ernesto Che Guevara (1928–1967), who became one of the cult figures of the 20th century. This man became a legend during his lifetime, and with his death he earned a place in the pantheon of the greatest martyrs of world history; he was an ardent fighter of the revolution, a talented strategist, social and political figure, economist, doctor, and finally a friend and closest associate of Fidel Castro. Che Guevara's lifelong dream was truly magnificent - to unite Latin America and the rest of the developing world, organizing a universal revolution to once and for all end the centuries of suffering of the common people from poverty, injustice and disunity.

I believe that that armed struggle is the only salvation for peoples fighting for freedom, and I am consistent in my convictions. Many will call me an adventurer, and they will be right, but I am a special type of adventurer - one of those who do not spare their own lives to prove that they are right. Ernesto Che Guevara

A fascinatingly written and comprehensive biography of the legendary leader of Latin American rebels, a man , who, many years after his death, still personifies for millions of people the image of a heroic revolutionary idealist. Manchester Evening News