Diplomatic relations of America
and Europe during 1930-1945
Latin American countries declared
their neutrality during the WW2
The 1930s and 1940s are a turning point
in the political, economic and linking Latin
American countries with the world.
The U.S. government wanted all
American countries to break relations
with Japan for the attack on Pearl Harbor
March 9, 1939, Brazil and the U.S. signed a treaty of mutual
cooperation and economic assistance, which favored the South
American country and assured the U.S. the supply of raw materials.
In the Second World War Venezuela played a key role
as the main supplier of oil to the United States. On
December 9, 1941, two days after the attack on Pearl
Harbor, Venezuela declared its solidarity with the United
States.
1930 to 1945, the Argentina Republic maintained an
uncooperative behavior to the interests of the U.S. and its
allies and declared sympathy for Germany and Italy
In Uruguay exports intensify their agricultural products
to supply Europe
Mexico declared war to Germany in 1942 after
German submarines attacked the Mexican oil tankers
Ecuador and Paraguay, only broke diplomatic relations
with the Axis and they did between 1942 and 1943.