Mexico and Hurricane Katrina | HistoricalMX
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The Ejército Mexicano (Mexican Army) rolled into Nuevo Laredo on September 8, 2005, as Hurricane Katrina slammed into southern Louisiana after making landfall in New Orleans. A line of forty-five military vehicles filled with up to 195 military personnel drove along IH-35 as they worked their way to San Antonio, Texas. [1] The convoys were headed straight to relief operations in San Antonio in response to Hurricane Katrina, marking the first time the Mexican Army was in San Antonio since the...
  • caboose2006@lemmy.caEnglish
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    2 months ago

    And the Marines were the personal union busters of plantation owners in central America.

      • Omgpwnies@lemmy.worldEnglish
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        2 months ago

        Well, if Hawaii didn’t want to get invaded, it shouldn’t have put itself in an ideal defensive location for the USA in the pacific, it’s their fault really