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Tango01 Supporting Member of TMP04 Jun 2023 4:26 p.m. PST

"March 1912 Pascual Orozco Jr. a former Maderista leader, rebels against the new Madero government due to the slowness of the much promised land reforms. Orozco`s followers "Orozquistas" were often called "Colorados" due to the red flags they often carried. Orozco began a march on Mexico City and won a surprise victory over the Federal forces at Rellano, using a "Maquina loca", literally crazy machine – basically running a train packed with explosives down the track into an oncoming enemy (in this case Federal Government) train – those of you familiar with the Spaghetti Westerns of Sergio Leone will recall such an incident happened in his movie "A Fist Full of Dynamite" with James Coburn…."


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Oberlindes Sol LIC Supporting Member of TMP04 Jun 2023 7:59 p.m. PST

Those are the guys that Jesus Raza executes at the beginning of The Professionals (1966)?

Richard Baber05 Jun 2023 5:07 a.m. PST

This is one of my games thanks for link :)

Tango01 Supporting Member of TMP05 Jun 2023 3:41 p.m. PST

A votre service mon ami…

Armand

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