United States occupation of Veracruz in 1914

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The United States occupation of Veracruz in 1914 was a World War I–era intervention in Mexico in which U.S. forces seized the strategic Gulf Coast city to prevent a German arms shipment from reaching the government of Victoriano Huerta.

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U.S. occupation of Veracruz in 1914	1

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Mexican Revolution → significantEvent → United States occupation of Veracruz in 1914 ⓘ

this entity surface form: U.S. occupation of Veracruz in 1914

Port of Veracruz → wasKeyPortDuring → United States occupation of Veracruz in 1914 ⓘ