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- This war marked a turning point in Latin American history, but it has also almost gone unnoticed in the Histography of Latin America.

- In the Beginning many scholars ignored that this war was a significant even that Latin America took part in. They look at the Great Depression at the turning point instead of WW2.

- It is only recently that scholars have started to publish about Latin America playing a bigger part in the war.

- The war was fought on sea from the very beginning, and it put Latin America in a tough place because it wasn't just coming from Europe it was coming from all over the globe.

- Latin America tried to stay neutral but the warring countries were endangering their neutrality.

- The war caused a lot of panic in Latin America over economics, because they depended on the European investment capital which was shut down.

- Many countries were raising prices on their exports so that they could support themselves economically.

- The United States was the most important trade partner during the war.

- The only source of capital that Latin America had during this time was New York.

- Most countries used propaganda to turn the neutral countries to their side, while Berlin wanted Latin America neutral.

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