Did Mexico help fight in WWII?

1 Answer
Feb 2, 2018

They provided a Squadron of fighters to the Pacific War effort that was stationed in the Philippines. Attracted by the possibility of US citizenship many Mexicans enlisted in the US Armed forces.

Explanation:

In addition to the contribution of the 201 Squadron. Mexican industry and support was an was an important contribution to the American War effort. Mexico and Latin American countries also assisted by blocking German access to ports which was an important contribution to the anti-U-boat campaign.

The Bracero Program brought many Mexican worker to the US to work in US industries.

Brazil contributed an Infantry division to the Italian campaign. The backing of Latin American countries assisted in the creation of the United Nations.

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