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Oaxaca - Zwischen Rebellion und Utopie
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The Storm That Swept Mexico
The Storm That Swept Mexico tells the gripping story of the Mexican Revolution of 1910, the first major political and social revolution of the 20th century. The revolution not only changed the course of Mexican history, transforming economic and political power within the nation, but also profoundly impacted the relationships between Mexico, the U.S. and the rest of the world.
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Luis Valdez Narrator
Alex Saragoza Self - Professor, UC Berkeley
Barry Carr Self - Professor, La Trobe University, Melbourne
Romana Falcon Self - Professor, El Colegio de Mexico
Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas Solórzano Self - Son of Lázaro Cárdenas
Adolfo Gilly Self - Professor, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
Friedrich Katz Self - Professor, University of Chicago
Max Parra Self - Professor, UC San Diego
Elena Poniatowska Self - Novelist/Journalist (as Elena Poniatowska Amor)
Ramón Ruíz Self - Professor, UC San Diego
Jesus Vargas Self - Professor, Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez
Plutarco Elías Calles Self - President of Mexico (archive footage)
Nelly Campobello Self - (archive footage)
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