The US Hunts Pancho Villa (1916)
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This day in esoteric political history, six thousand american troops are preparing to enter mexico after being ordered there by president woodro wilson. We'll go through some of this back story, and of course, wat ancho villa was up to. But you know, the us. had basically backed and unbacked a whole series of different leaders within mexico around this era, including poncho villa himself. And so there was a sort of foreign affairsr or international leadership dimension to this. The three part series about food, work and family on the exp ment from the atlantic and w and y c studios. Listen wherever you get podcasts.
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