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The Alamo (1960): The First Wave
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The Mexican troops launch the first wave of their assault on the Alamo Mission near modern day San Antonio, Texas.

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  • Kristin Willberg
    about 3 years ago
    I used this clip as an introduction to Texas Annexation and Mexican War. Discussion followed as to who the soldiers were, where are they located and predictions on what had happened/going to happen.
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