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“To use the image of Che Guevara to sell vodka is a slur on his name and memory. He never drank himself, he was not a drunk, and drink should not be associated with his immortal memory... As a supporter of the ideals for which Che Guevara died, I am not averse to its reproduction by those who wish to propagate his memory and the cause of social justice throughout the world.”

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Alberto Korda
Alberto Korda

Alberto Korda, born on September 14, 1928, and died on May 25, 2001, was a renowned Cuban photographer. His works focused on documenting the Cuban Revolution and socialist construction, with his most famous photograph being the iconic image of Che Guevara, which has become a globally recognized symbol. more

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