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DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY -- NAVAL HISTORICAL CENTER
901 M STREET SE -- WASHINGTON NAVY YARD
WASHINGTON DC 20374-5060

Latin American Campaigns 1906-1920


In response to internal upheaval and European threats of intervention relating to international debts, the U.S. Navy was called upon to help establish political and economic stability in Latin America during the first two decades of the 20th century.

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1. Cuban Pacification Campaign (1906-1909)
2. First Nicaraguan Campaign (1912)
3. Mexican Service Campaign (1914)
4. Haitian Campaign (1915, 1919-1920)
5. Dominican Campaign (1916)
15 July 1996