On October 8th, 1967:

Che Guevara was captured in Bolivia

On October 8, 1967, revolutionary leader Che Guevara was captured by Bolivian forces. His mission to incite a rebellion in Bolivia ultimately ended in his execution the following day.

Guevara had been in Bolivia for almost a year, attempting to establish a base for a communist revolution. His efforts were ultimately met with local resistance and betrayal.

Guevara's capture and subsequent execution have made him an icon of revolutionary movements worldwide. He continues to symbolize the fight against imperialism and capitalism.

How do you feel about Guevara's legacy today, as a revolutionary figure or a controversial symbol?