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Fidel Castro signed ALS three double sided pages military order to Camilo Cienfuegos signed Fidel Castro Commander in Chief. Translation of letter Military Order August 18, 1958 Commander Camilo Cienfuegos is assigned the mission of leading a rebel column from the Sierra Maestra to the Province of Pinar del Río, in compliance with the strategic plan of the Rebel Army. Column No. 2 “Antonio Maceo”, which is the name of the invading force in honor of the glorious warrior of Independence, will leave Salto next Wednesday, August 20, 1958. Camilo and Fidel The Commander of the Invading Column is given the power to organize rebel combat units throughout the national territory, until the Commanders of each province arrive with their columns to their respective jurisdictions; apply the Penal Code and the agrarian laws of the Rebel Army in the invaded territory; collect the contributions established by military provisions; combine operations with any other revolutionary force that is already operating in a given sector; to establish a permanent front in the Province of Pinar del Río which will be the definitive base of operations of the invading Column and to designate for these purposes officers of the Rebel Army up to the rank of Commander of the Column. The Invading Column, although its primary objective is to carry the war of liberation to the west of the Island, and all other tactical questions must be subordinated to this, will beat the enemy as many times as possible during the journey. The weapons seized from the enemy will be preferably destined to the organization of local units. To reward, highlight and encourage acts of heroism in the soldiers and officers of Column No. 2, invading column, “Antonio Maceo”, the medal of valor “Osvaldo Herrera” is created, captain of said Column, who took his own life in the prisons of Bayamo, after a gallant and heroic attitude of resistance against the tortures of the henchmen of the Tyranny. Fidel Castro Ruz Commander Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99