The Aftermath: Cinco de Mayo
Episode description
New Guest Expert! On this week’s Aftermath, Rebecca speaks with Gustavo Vázquez-Lozano about the history of Cinco de Mayo. An expert on the Second Mexican Empire, Gustavo walks us through the importance of this historic battle and shares fascinating new details about the clever ways this small band of Mexican soldiers defeated the larger, more sophisticated French army. Afterward, Producer Clayton Early and Fact Checker Chris Smith stop by to see if the verdict still holds up. ¡Feliz Cinco de Mayo Alarmy! Stay safe!
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