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Feb 2023
29m 9s

La Oscura Historia de William Walker | T...

Spanish and Go
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Join us on this week's episode of Learn Spanish and Go as we delve into the captivating and dark history of William Walker, the American filibuster who attempted to conquer Nicaragua. Discover the story behind his audacious invasion and learn how this event affected the Spanish-speaking world. Get ready to be transported back in time and learn a new piece of history while improving your Spanish skills. ¡No te lo pierdas!

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