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DescriptionGeneral Villa Before The Firing Squad, Sentenced To Death.jpg
English: General Villa Before The Firing Squad, Sentenced To Death
This picture was taken at the moment when he was asking the young lieutenant for permission to say farewell to Emilio Madero. Madero saved Villa's life. Later he defeated Huerta, who sentenced him and drove him into exile.
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