“En la Escuela de Aviacion ,” Las Noticias (Los Mochis, Mexico), June 3, 1943.Mexico offered other means of support to the U.S. Eight Latin American nations were among the original signatories: Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. On January 1, 1942, twenty-six nations signed the “ Declaration of the United Nations.” The declaration was an agreement among signing nations to uphold the Atlantic Charter, to employ all their resources in the war against the Axis powers, and to promise that no nation would try to seek a separate peace with any Axis nation. Another reason that many Latin American countries concerned themselves with a far-away war was because of the disruption of normal trade routes.Īfter Pearl Harbor, many Latin American nations were shocked and showed their solidarity by declaring war on Japan and the other Axis powers. In one article, there is a map showing vital trade routes for the allies. “Rutas Vitales Para Los Aliados ,” Actualidad (Guatemala, Guatemala), October 18, 1941.In Actualidad, a Guatemalan newspaper, many pictures and political cartoons show the state of the war from a pro-ally stance. The Office also became heavily involved in disseminating information through the radio, motion picture, and press media. The OIAA hoped to increase economic cooperation and interdependence between the United States and Latin America.
Second, the Office of Inter-American Affairs (OIAA) was created in 1940 to coordinate the activities of the U.S. Roosevelt as a policy of non-intervention that emphasized cooperation and trade to maintain friendly relations with the southern hemisphere. First, the Good Neighbor Policy was enacted by President Franklin D. foreign policy that affected the way that Latin American countries viewed the war. There were important developments in U.S. While most people may be aware that the greater Allied war effort involved the participation of many European countries, few people know that several Latin American countries were also formal allies in World War II. Many people who learn about World War II are taught about the participation of the United States and Great Britain in the Allied war effort. She spent her summer working with the Latin American newspaper portfolios. Victoria majors in Foreign Affairs and is fluent in Spanish. The following is a guest post by Victoria Giron, an intern in the Serial & Government Publications Division from the University of Virginia.
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