How the French challenged the Monroe doctrine in 1861

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Eugene Kliuchnikov · Answer 1 · 2019-05-09T02:27:07+0000

After Mexican debts were paid, all countries but France left.

France ignored the Monroe Doctrine and Napoleon III overthrew the Republic of Mexico.

Took advantage of the Civil War.