The Absurd War Over Pastries: How a Baker's Bill Ignited International Conflict and Shaped a Nation
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The Absurd War Over Pastries: How a Baker's Bill Ignited International Conflict and Shaped a Nation
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What could possibly lead to a naval invasion and a full-blown war? How about an unpaid bill for pastries? Dive into the incredible true story of the Pastry War (1838-1839), a bizarre conflict between France and Mexico that began with a baker's complaint and escalated into a major international incident, even featuring the dramatic return of a legendary general.
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