War on the Border: Villa, Pershing, the Texas Rangers, and an American Invasion
- ISBN-10
- 1982128860
- ISBN-13
- 9781982128869
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 368
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021-05-18
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Author
- Jeff Guinn
Description
"The dramatic story of how U.S.-Mexico border tensions erupted into open warfare in 1916, as a U.S. military expedition crossed the border to try to capture Mexican guerrilla Pancho Villa--a military incursion whose effects still haunt the border region to this day"--
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