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Museo Nacional de las Intervenciones

TIME : 2016/2/18 10:07:13

Scene of a historic military defeat, on August 20, 1847, Mexican troops defended the former convent against US forces advancing from Veracruz in a dispute over the US annexation of Texas. The US invasion was but one example in a long history of foreign intervention in Mexico, as compellingly demonstrated in this museum.