Las Soldaderas

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Women played an extremely important part of the campesino armies of Pancho Villa and Emiliano Zapata. «Las soldaderas» followed the ragtag troops of these generals everywhere they fought, bringing their families along and caring for their children and husband-fighters. But they also themselves were fierce and determined fighters.