mar 4, 1904 - Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine
Description:
addition to the 1823 Monroe Doctrine, asserting the U.S. right to intervene in Latin American nations to prevent European intervention. It established the U.S. as an "international police power" in the Western Hemisphere, specifically responding to debt crises in Venezuela and the Dominican RepublicAdded to timeline:
Date:
mar 4, 1904
Now
~ 122 years ago