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Author:
Mills, Bill, 1958- author.
Title:
The Estrada plot : how the FBI captured a secret army and stopped the invasion of Mexico / Bill Mills.
Publisher:
Potomac Booksan imprint of the University of Nebraska Press,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
x, 248 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates ; 24 cm
Subject:
Estrada, Enrique,--1890-1942.
United States.--Federal Bureau of Investigation--History--20th century.
United States.--Federal Bureau of Investigation
Conspiracies--California--History--20th century.
Generals--Mexico--Biography.
Paramilitary forces--California--History--20th century.
Insurgency--Mexico--History--20th century.
Mexicans--California--Biography.
California--History, Military--20th century.
Mexico--History--1910-1946.
San Diego County (Calif.)--History, Local.
Conspiracies.
Generals.
Insurgency.
Mexicans.
Paramilitary forces.
California.
California--San Diego County.
Mexico.
1900-1999
Biographies.
History.
Local history.
Military history.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The road to exile -- Rumors of war -- Merchants of death -- Chasing after shadows -- Pursuit to the border -- The longest trial on record -- A change of fortunes.
Summary:
""The Estrada Plot" is the story of Enrique Estrada, an exiled Mexican general who organizes a secret army in California to invade Mexico and seize power. The newly formed Federal Bureau of Investigation races to uncover the plot and capture Estrada's army in time"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1640122117
9781640122116
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1111638049
LCCN:
2019025429
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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