Santa Anna
Americannoun
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Information on Hector Santa Anna, a World War II bomber pilot and career military leader who has been called a hero of the war, has been taken down, as well.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2025
Antonio López de Santa Anna served a total of 11 terms as president, while Díaz ruled with an iron fist for 35 years.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2024
In 1838, Antonio López de Santa Anna, who served as president of Mexico 11 times, lost his leg in battle, and had it buried with honors.
From Seattle Times • May 27, 2024
A celebrity was expected at the National Theatre for Saturday’s performance: Antonio López de Santa Anna, the president of Mexico.
From Washington Post • Oct. 3, 2022
Again—the glorious defense to the death of the Alamo against the hordes of Santa Anna is a fact.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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