Why did France invade Mexico in 1862?

War and history, though not necessarily commendable, tend to go hand in hand. Countless military conflicts ranging from small-scale skirmishes to full-blown world wars have plagued the globe for centuries upon centuries. Because of this, we often forget or overlook quite a few interesting battles or wars that have occurred throughout these times. One of these unusual and curious conflicts was the unexpected and theatrical French invasion of Mexico.

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♦Sources :
Hubert Howe Bancroft – History of Mexico: Being a Popular History of the Mexican People from the Earliest Primitive Civilization to the Present Time

https://www.napoleon.org/en/history-of-the-two-empires/timelines/the-mexican-campaign-1862-1867/

♦Script & Research :
Skylar Gordon

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