La Coubre explosion sold to a shipping company in Cyprus and renamed "Barbara". Alberto Korda took photos at the memorial service for victims of the "La Coubre" explosion, including "Guerrillero Heroico", which has become an iconic image of Che Guevara. La Coubre explosion The French freighter La Coubre () exploded in the harbor of Havana, Cuba, on 4 March 1960 while it was unloading 76 tons of munitions. Casualties may have been as high as 100, and many more were injured. Fidel Castro charged it was an act of sabotage on the part of the United States, which denied any involvement. Unloading explosive
Michael Korda work for a book publisher in 1958 (and the need to earn a regular paycheck) that slowed me down". Michael Korda is Editor-in-Chief Emeritus for Simon & Schuster. Michael Korda married first wife Carolyn "Casey" Keese in 1958, and had one child, Chris. Chris became the leader of the Church of Euthanasia. Korda later married Margaret Mogford, a former fashion model and also former wife of photographer Burt Glinn. The two shared a love of horses and met at the Claremont Riding Academy near Central Park while they were both still married to their first spouses. They two co-authored a