These articles helped formalize his foco theory and a history of the Cuban Revolution that stressed the role of the rural guerillas as the main revolutionary force. This idea of the lone rural guerrillas deciding the revolution became immediately popular among the rebel army while consolidating their new government, and became a driving force in Cuban politics as a nation-building myth.
These articles helped establish his foco theory and a Cuban Revolution history that highlighted the importance of rural guerrillas as the primary revolutionary force. This idea of solitary rural guerrillas shaping the revolution gained immediate popularity among rebel forces while solidifying their new government, becoming a pivotal myth in Cuban political discourse.