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CubanRevolution

1953–

Revolution in Cuba starting in 1953 culminating in 1959

Era
1953–
SIDES
2
⚔ WAR

CubanRevolution

Cuba
VS
Cuba
Start: 26.07.1953 Duration: Ongoing Participants: 2 countries Weapons: 16 systems
Overview
Sides
Battles & Operations
Weapons
01 / Overview
Cuban Revolution
Date
1953–present
Battles & Operations
13 records
Duration
Ongoing
Participants
Cuba Cuba
Weapon System
16
02 / Sides
Belligerents 2 participants
Cuba Cuba Primary
VS
Cuba Cuba Primary
03 / Battles & Operations · 13 records
Battle Carlos Manuel de Céspedes Barracks Attack, 1953 1953 Battle Attack on the Moncada Barracks 1953 Battle Santiago de Cuba Uprising 1956 Battle Battle of Alegría de Pío 1956 Battle 1956 Cuartel Domingo Goicuría assault 1956 Battle Battle of La Plata 1957 Battle Corynthia expedition 1957 Battle Operation Verano 1958 Battle Battle of Guisa 1958 Battle Battle of Santa Clara 1958–1959 Battle Battle of La Plata 1958 Battle Battle of Las Mercedes 1958 Battle Battle of Yaguajay 1958
04 / Weapons & Equipment · 16 systems
WEAPONS & EQUIPMENT SUMMARY
ORIGIN · COUNTRY
United States
10 %63
Dominican Republic
1 %6
Czech Republic
1 %6
Germany
1 %6
Switzerland
1 %6
ORIGIN · COMPANY
General Motors
3 %19
Winchester Repeating Arms Company
2 %13
Zbrojovka Brno
2 %13
Colt's Manufacturing Company
2 %13
Ford Motor Company
2 %13
Total 16 distinct systems
Avg. Equipment Age 13 years all equipment
SIDE A 12 years avg. age
MOST EXPENSIVE $45 K · 1945 M4 Sherman
Weapons & Equipment16systems
Country
CATEGORY

Each system appears only once in the list.

1M2 BrowningHeavy Machine Guns (HMG)90MASS2ArmaLite AR-10Battle Rifles75MASS3Colt M1911Pistols74MASS4MG 34General Purpose Machine Guns (GPMG)74MASS5M1 GarandSemi-Automatic Rifles70MASS6M3 submachine gunMachine Pistols60MASS7M1941 Johnson machine gunLight Machine Guns (LMG/SAW)58MASS8SIG Neuhausen KE7Light Machine Guns (LMG/SAW)58MASS9Star Model Z-45Machine Pistols56MASS10Cristóbal CarbineAssault Rifles52MASS
1M4 ShermanTanks$45 K19452M1941 Johnson machine gunLight Machine Guns (LMG/SAW)$26519413M1 GarandSemi-Automatic Rifles$8519434M1 carbineCarbines$4519435Colt M1911Pistols$2619386M3 submachine gunMachine Pistols$2019437StenMachine Pistols$111942
📚 Sources
  1. Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP)
  2. Correlates of War (CoW) project
  3. Official archives and academic literature