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The Estrada plot : how the FBI captured a secret army and stopped the invasion of Mexico /

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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Mills, Bill, 1958- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lincoln : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2020]
Subjects:	Estrada, Enrique, > 1890-1942. United States. > Federal Bureau of Investigation > History > 20th century. 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.

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