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Article: Villa and Zapata: A Biography of the Mexican Revolution.(Review)(Brief Article)
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- Contemporary Review
- Article date:
- December 1, 2000
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Frank McLyn. Jonathan Cape. [pound]20.00. 459 pages. ISBN 0-224-05051-6. The recent defeat of Mexico's Revolutionary National Party has made this new title quite relevant. To British and European readers the Mexican Revolution of 1910-1919 is little known or understood. This study, in reality a joint biography of the revolution's two main leaders, Francisco ('Pancho') Villa and Emiliano Zapata, gives the revolution's history through their ...