The Mexican American War

The Mexican American War

2006
1h 29m
8.5

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Overview

One of the most controversial conflicts in U.S. history, the Mexican-American War erupted as President James K. Polk sought to extend the borders of the nation to the Pacific, taking by force whatever territory stood in the way. This special, produced by The History Channel and hosted by Oscar de la Hoya, looks at the war from the perspective of both countries, and chronicles the fighting from its inception to its conclusion with the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
History Jim Lindsay Productions
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date September 29, 2006
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0874304

Cast

Oscar de la Hoya
Oscar de la Hoya

Host

Steve Moreno
Steve Moreno

Narrator

David John Cole
David John Cole

General Zachary Taylor

Art Bonilla
Art Bonilla

General Santa Ana

Chris Connor
Chris Connor

George McClellan

Ron Fallica
Ron Fallica

General George B. McClellan

Phillip Roebuck
Phillip Roebuck

Robert E. Lee

Key Crew

Jim Lindsay
Director
Jim Lindsay
Writer