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By John Virtue

do you know that the Civil conflict brought on France to invade Mexico? were you aware that the USA invaded Mexico two times through the Mexican Revolution? were you aware the Irish-born father of Mexican-American actor Anthony Quinn fought along Pancho Villa within the revolution? were you aware Germany provided to come Texas, New Mexico and Arizona to Mexico if it saved the U.S. occupied in the course of global battle I – and if Germany received? do you know American oil businesses broke a promise to abide through a choice of Mexico’s excellent court docket, prompting the nationalization of its holdings? were you aware Mexico felt obliged to promote its oil to Germany, Italy and Japan within the run-up to global warfare II while the USA and Britain boycotted it? do you know that Mexico used to be one in all basically Latin American nations to struggle at the facet of the Allied forces in international battle II? were you aware that Mexico performed a task in breaking baseball’s colour barrier within the significant leagues? were you aware that Mexico has extra United countries international history websites than the other state within the hemisphere: 27? do you know Harry Truman is the preferred American president in Mexico – and why? do you know there’s been a Mexican invasion of Hollywood within the twenty-first century? do you know that polls express that few Mexicans are looking to stay within the usa? were you aware that nearly all of unlawful immigrants desire to come to Mexico? Did you that Mexicans were timed scaling fence alongside the border in under 20 seconds on their first test? do you know that Mexican drug traffickers purchase their weapons within the usa simply because gun legislation are so strict again domestic? there were hundreds of thousands of books written approximately Mexico, yet this is often the 1st person who asks questions and solutions them in a simple, comprehensible means. The reader will come away with a greater realizing of Mexico's contributions to mankind and the stumbling blocks it has needed to triumph over to get to the place it's this day: a democratic buying and selling accomplice of the USA and Canada lower than the North American alternate contract, generally called NAFTA.

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