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  Haydée Tamara Bunke Bider - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Haydée Tamara Bunke Bider (November 19, 1937 – August 31, 1967) was a communist revolutionary, better known as Tania or Tania the Guerrillera, was a spy who played a prominent role in the Cuban Revolution and in other Latin American revolutionary movements.
Bunke Bider was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the daughter of German communists Erich Bunke and Nadia Bider (who was jewish).
Bunke Bider's body was swept away in the river; Bolivian soldiers found it on September 6, and she was buried the next day, close to her fellow dead.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Tania   (579 words)

  
 tania la guerillera
Haydée Tamara Bunke is born on November 19.
Tamara is educated at “Clara Zektin Highschool” in Stalinstadt, GDR.
Tamara leaves the GDR for Cuba, where she workes as interpreter at the Institute For The Friendship Of Peoples ICAP, and many other institutions.
www.tourel.com /bio_en.html   (312 words)

  
 Cubans Honor Che Guevara Leftists   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The most famed of the group was Haydee Tamara Bunke Bider, known as ``Tania,'' who met Guevara while working as an East German translator and went on to join his effort to spread revolution throughout Latin America.
Along with Bunke's remains are those of two Cubans and seven Bolivians who died in Guevara's failed effort to create a Cuban-style rebellion against the Bolivian government.
Bunke, born in Argentina, met Guevara when he made a commercial visit to East Germany in 1960.
www.fiu.edu /~fcf/cheguevaraleftists.html   (254 words)

  
 GRANMA INTERNAtIONAL DIGITAL, CUBA ENGLISH
Her father participated in the 1905 Russian Revolution, and her husband of 65 years, Erich Bunke, was a German communist.
Tamara was born two years later, her name mutually agreed on by both parents: Haydée Tamara Bunke Bider.
Tamara has remained an eternal example of a female Latin American patriot who gave her generous blood in the name of justice in Our America.
www.granma.cu /ingles/feb03/vier28/9nadia-i.html   (969 words)

  
 Life of a revolutionary hero
Tania, originally known as Haydee Tamara Bunke Bider, was born in 1937.
Tamara demonstrated solidarity with the revolutionary struggle in Cuba that led to the overthrow of the US-backed Batista dictatorship in January 1959.
In December 1959 Tamara acted as translator for a meeting Che Guevara held with East German and Latin American students while he was part of a delegation representing the National Bank Of Cuba.
www.greenleft.org.au /back/2006/665/665p26.htm   (1030 words)

  
 The Militant - 1/18/99 -- Cubans Honor Tania And Others Who Fought With Che Guevara
Cubans celebrated the 40th anniversary of the Battle of Santa Clara, one of the final decisive battles of the Cuban revolutionary war, with a December 30 rally and military ceremony honoring Haydée Tamara Bunke, known by her nom de guerre Tania, and nine other combatants who fought with Ernesto Che Guevara in Bolivia in 1967.
Nadia Bunke, Tania's mother; Aleida March, the widow of Che Guevara, and her children; and survivors of the Bolivian campaign Brig.
Valdés noted that her mother did not hesitate in deciding that Bunke's remains should be buried in Cuba, as did the relatives of the other fighters.
www.themilitant.com /1999/632/632_21.html   (748 words)

  
 Cuba honors guerrillas who fought with Che / The Miami Herald - Cuba News / Noticias - CubaNet News
Chief honors were given to Haydee Tamara Bunke, the guerrilla known by the nom de guerre of Tania, whose life has fascinated many sympathizers of the Cuban Revolution.
Bunke was born in 1937 in Argentina to German parents who had fled Adolf Hitler's Nazi state.
She met Guevara there when he was on a trade mission in 1960 and became fascinated with the Argentine physician's goal of spreading socialism throughout South America.
www.cubanet.org /CNews/y98/dec98/31e2.htm   (368 words)

  
 tania la guerillera
Even today, many girls in Bolivia are named Tania in memory of a short dream of freedom that never came true.
In 1998, Tamara’s remains where found in Bolivia near the place where she was killed.
At his side: Tamara Bunke alias Tania la Guerillera….
www.tourel.com /revo_en.html   (318 words)

  
 The Harvard Crimson :: News :: Another Tania
But this Tania--the subject of the current production at the Cambridge Ensemble--was in fact the second in the line of revolutionary Tanias, having abandoned her given name.
Tamara Bunke, to rename herself after "the Tania that died in the siege of Leningrad."
And so one Tania rises out of the ashes of another, the struggling spirit of an obscure Russian revolutionary passes through the body of a Latin American guerilla to live on in the unlikely incarnation of a kidnapped American heiress, and the revolution continues.
www.thecrimson.com /printerfriendly.aspx?ref=138039   (916 words)

  
 Remains of the revolution come home to Cuba
A large-scale ceremony was planned today to inter the remains alongside those of Guevara and others of his comrades who fell in Bolivia in 1967.
The ceremony falls on the 40th anniversary of the battle of Santa Clara, in which Guevara's rebel forces defeated the Cuban army of dictator Fulgencio Batista, who fled Cuba early on January 1, 1959.
Along with Bunke's remains are those of two Cubans and seven Bolivians who died in Guevara's failed effort to create a Cuban-style rebellion against the Boliviangovernment.
www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/19981231/36550104.html   (275 words)

  
 Ocean Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
As her compañero in Cuba, Ulises Estrada is uniquely placed to provide a candid political biography of a passionate and intelligent young woman, fearlessly dedicated to the liberation of Latin America in the 1960s.
Tania was born Haydée Tamara Bunke Bíder, in Argentina, 1937, to German communist parents.
Her family moved to East Germany after the war, but Tania was soon drawn to the Cuban Revolution.
www.oceanbooks.com.au /product_info.php?products_id=117&osCsid=c14ad77375<   (228 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The delegation -- from the parliament's Kuwait-Cuba Friendship Solidarity Group -- told reporters that due to Washington's anti-Cuba policy, there is a need to strengthen friendship ties with the island.
*MOTHER OF TAMARA BUNKE CONTINUES HER VISIT TO CUBA Santa Clara, September 4 (RHC)-- Nadia Bunke, mother of Tamara Bunke -- known as "Tania la Guerrillera" -- Monday visited the offices of the Havana-based Organization in Solidarity with the Peoples of Asia, Africa and Latin America, OSPAAAL.
Nadia Bunke told reporters that she is grateful to Cuban President Fidel Castro for his support in transferring her daughter's remains from Bolivia to Cuba.
www.radiohc.org /Distributions/Radio_Havana_English/.2000/2000_sep/Radio_Havana_Cuba-04_September_2000_23:45   (1343 words)

  
 FGY - Fanfare - the information leaf of the FGY
These lines are to be read on the envelope the appeared from 1973 to 1989 in the GDR in seven editions one for book.
30 years after death of Tamara Bunke, Tania la Guerillera, did such hunting books appear over them, that an extended reprint that all these slander refutes was had to be brought out.
Nadja Bunke, mother of Tania, did neither costing nor labouring shy, in order to publish the only true and authentic book over the revolutionary heroine again.
www.fdj.de /FAN1.html   (2067 words)

  
 The Spectator.co.uk
By the end, he had exhausted the patience of even those who might have supported him.
The Soviets loathed him, suspecting him: they helped to undermine him by withdrawing the support of the Bolivian Communist party; they may also have used an undercover agent they had placed beside him, Haydée Tamara Bunke — ‘Tania’ — to sabotage his campaign.
They suspected Che, rightly, of sympathy for Maoism, which, at the time of the Sino-Soviet split, was a cardinal crime in their eyes.
www.lewrockwell.com /spectator/spec371.html   (1324 words)

  
 The Sappho Manifesto: Revolutionary Of The Week
In 1960, East Germany, she met Che Guevara.
He was visiting with a Cuban trade delegation and Tania, then known as Haydee Tamara Bunke Bider, worked as an interpreter.
Inspired by the Cuban Revolution, she came to Cuba in 1961 to join the guerrillas.
sapphomanifesto.blogspot.com /2006/04/revolutionary-of-week_26.html   (427 words)

  
 ASIANOW - TIME Asia 10/05/98
The German-language teacher met Guevara in Cuba and moved to Bolivia shortly thereafter to lay the groundwork for the campaign.
Called "La Guerrillera" as the sole female member of Guevara's forces, Bunke was shot to death in an army ambush in 1967.
Legend has it that she was a German intelligence agent and that she had been pregnant with Guevara's child.
www-cgi.cnn.com /ASIANOW/time/asia/magazine/1998/981005/milestones.html   (877 words)

  
 How they knew... (Speculations) - SD-1.net: Alias Discussion
Sloane worked with Irena quite a bit himself, so it is probable that he could break the code...
QUOTE (tamara bunke @ Nov 9 2003, 02:25 PM)
Indeed! It makes me wish that someone would take the offensive against him and beat him at his own game just once! Instead, everyone takes the defensive, and he always has the upper hand (at least these days, it seems - but then Sydney's the one who always challenged him in the past).
sd-1.net /index.php?showtopic=24213   (2246 words)

  
 BRIGADA FEMINISTA INTERNACIONAL A CUBA
At an FMC community center in Havana, Afro-Cubans told us about the institutional backbone supporting the country's advanced race relations: Education through the university level costs nothing, they told us, and strong laws discourage discrimination.
In Matanzas, at the Tamara Bunke health clinic, we learned that exercise programs for grandmothers and house calls by doctors and dentists are part of the comprehensive medical system.
Rita Rodríguez Sajardo, our FMC guide, explained how the entire province works to achieve goals such as keeping the infant mortality rate low.
www.socialism.com /fsarticles/Vol18no4/184englishcubastories.html   (1224 words)

  
 The Sacred Flame - Alternate History Discussion Board
In March agricultural production sharply decreased and coupled with consumer shortages in shops mandatory government rationing for foodstuffs and other basic goods was imposed.
Haydee Tamara Bunke was the daughter of Jewish Communists who had fled Hitler’s Germany for Argentina, where she was born.
In May 1961 Tamara flew to Cuba where she was given a role in Che’s program of revolution for Latin America and soon would become the most famous communist undercover operative, known as the assassin of an American president and the killer of the CIA’s top agent in Latin America.
www.alternatehistory.com /discussion/showthread.php?t=3011   (1578 words)

  
 The living Che   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Most of Che's comrades fell in battle or were murdered.
Among them Haydee Tamara Bunke, much better known to world by her clandestine non de guerre, Tanya.
Born in Argentina, of German and Jewish parents.
hometown.aol.com /stewa/che2.htm   (3994 words)

  
 Decades History Search   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The U.S. Senate confirmed the appointment of Thurgood Marshall as the first fl justice on the U.S. Supreme Court.
Haydee Tamara Bunke Bider, aka Tania the Guerrilla, was killed when her guerrilla column was ambushed by Bolivian soldiers.
The remains of Bider, who was born in Argentina, were uncovered in Sep. 1998 in Vallegrande and returned to Cuba, her adopted homeland.
www.decades.com /ByDecade/1960-1969/59.htm   (1012 words)

  
 Navy SEALs.com - Articles: Viewing Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Actor Benjamin Bratt, who is part-Peruvian, is scheduled to play Ente, Mr.
Franka Potente, 31, the German star of "The Bourne Identity" and "The Bourne Supremacy," will play Tania (also known as Tamara Bunke), who helped Mr.
Guevara in Bolivia by posing as a folk music collector to infiltrate the country's high society.
www.navyseals.com /community/articles/article.cfm?id=7912   (746 words)

  
 Provincial Cuban Party Leader Staying in Touch with the Community
Diaz-Canel highlighted the quality of work and the effort made by the construction’s workers.
The high-quality medical training of Bolivian students at the Tamara Bunke Medical School, which has four classrooms and two laboratories equipped with modern technology, was also of interest to the community leader - as was a housing program and transportation improvements in the municipality.
To cap off his tour, the area party head had the opportunity to sit down with members of the Community Work Group of the Central Moa Peoples Council to learn of their main concerns and possible approaches for resolving them.
www.ahora.cu /english/SECTIONS/holguin/2006/marzo/31-03-06a.htm   (305 words)

  
 Tania: Undercover With Che Guevara in Bolivia:Estrada, Ulises:1876175435:eCampus.com
Tania was born as Haydee Tamara Bunke Bider to German Jewish parents in Argentina in 1937.
APPENDIX 14 Nadia Bunke's Letter to Fidel Castro, Requesting that Tania's Remains be Buried in Cuba
APPENDIX 15 Fidel Castro's Reply to Nadia Bunke
www.ecampus.com /bk_detail.asp?isbn=1876175435&referrer=CJ   (494 words)

  
 Abbeys Bookshop - Tania: Undercover in Bolivia with Che
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Tania was born as Haydee Tamara Bunke to German Jewish refugees in Argentina in 1937.
She became one of Cuba's most successful spies in Latin America, penetrating Bolivia's high society and even had direct contact with the country's president.
www.abbeys.com.au /items/30/68/09   (111 words)

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