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Mexican Revolution pt2: Villa and Zapata take Mexico City

The Anti Empire Project with Justin Podur

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The Zapatistas

Zapatismo, it says, is in the air people breathe. It's rooted in every inch they tread. Everyone who inhabits Morelos and Uves within the state boundaries is a Zapatista by sympathy, by fear, by convenience or cowardice. The army immediately sets out for the place in question. It finds a peaceful village. Young men with spades in their hands, women bent over their grinding stones,. Authorities trying to discover the whereabouts of the men who attack nearby as yendas.

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