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Milo
Nov 16, 2008 rated it liked it
A deep, and I mean deep, study of the Mexico revolution of the 1911-1913 era and one of its important leaders/legends. This book tries to separate the legend from the fact by going deep into a huge number of historical documents and interviews with some of the best historians out there.
Not an easy read at over 1,100 pages. You want to know about Villa? Read this.
Ok, the truth be known after 300 pages of extreme detail I went to the last 30 or so pages of "conclusion: in order to finish the b
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