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apr 23, 1864 - Austrian archduke Maximilian becomes emperor of Mexico (Apr 1864)

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Was violation of Monroe Doctrine; Napoleon was hoping that Union would be too weak to enforce Monroe Doctrine --> N purused walk-on-eggs policy toward France; Wash gov’t gave aid to resistance mvmt headed by Mex national hero Benito Juarez

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apr 23, 1864
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~ 162 years ago