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Back to EpisodesVilla's Raid: 100th Anniversary of US's First Foreign Invasion
Published 2 weeks, 6 days ago
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On the centennial of Pancho Villas raid on Columbus, New Mexico, relive the first foreign ground invasion of the US since 1812. The Battle of Columbus, on March 9, 1916, saw Villas fighters loot and burn buildings, killing eight Americans. In response, Pershings Punitive Expedition failed to capture Villa. Join the Pancho Villa State Parks Camp Furlong Day on March 14 for a celebration of history and culture.
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