Stuff You Missed in History Class The Battle of Ambos Nogales
Aug 22, 2018
Two cities named Nogales on the US-Mexico border engage in a battle due to ongoing tension. The podcast explores the history of these border cities, the trial and commutation of Vitzka, the chaotic gun battle, tensions and threats across the border, the aftermath and creation of a permanent border barrier, and the complexities of Nogales, border wall, and the Tejona O'odham Nation.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The History of the Border Cities
03:21 • 9min
Trial, Sentencing, and Commutation of Vitzka
11:58 • 2min
The Battle of Ambos Nogales: Restrictions, Tensions, and Bloodshed
13:53 • 6min
Tensions and Threats across the Border
19:45 • 5min
Addressing the Aftermath: Investigation, Testimony, and the Creation of a Permanent Border Barrier
25:12 • 5min
Nogales, border wall, and the complexities of the Tejona O'odham Nation
30:15 • 9min