The Pancho Villa Expedition was a military operation carried out by the United States in 1916, aimed at capturing the Mexican revolutionary leader Francisco 'Pancho' Villa. This expedition was prompted by Villa's raid on the town of Columbus, New Mexico, and highlighted tensions between the U.S. and Mexico during a time of political instability and revolution in Mexico, showcasing how U.S. interests often intervened in Mexican affairs.
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