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"Che Guevara — The Bolivian Diary": Press Reviews

A survey of press reviews from 1970 covering Che Guevara's Bolivian diary, translated by Ryszard Kapuściński.

• 1970 Nowe Książki no. 3, 15 Feb. Che Guevara’s Diaries. Review by Agawa.

• 1970 Twórczość no. 7–8. Conqueror of His Own Defeat. Review by Jan Wyka.

• 1970 Tygodnik Powszechny no. 18, 3 May. Che — Defeat and Victory. Review by Ludwik Stomma.

• 1970 Sztandar Młodych no. 24, 29 Jan. The Human Cry from Santa Cruz. Review by Anna Pawłowska.

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