I’m aware of the Cristero revolt, but its hard to find out much about it.
A friend told me that its something people don’t like to talk about. He did say, the popular memory is of generals hunting down priests to execute them and general’s wives hiding them and holding services in secret.
Cristero Rebellion: part 1 - toward the abyss
Cristero Rebellion: part 2: the combat phase
There are tens of thousands more.
I plan to see the movie this Saturday