Politics & Government

Mexico Joins Allies in World War II

Mexico officially declared war on the Axis Powers, aligning itself with the Allied nations during World War II. This decision followed incidents involving German submarines attacking Mexican vessels. The Mexican government, under President Manuel Ávila Camacho, sought to support the Allies while also protecting its national interests and sovereignty. The alliance marked a significant shift in Mexico's foreign policy, reflecting an increase in global tensions and a commitment to collective security.

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