Ávila Camacho, Manuel

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Ávila Camacho, Manuel (mänwĕl` ä`vēlä kämä`chō), 1897–1955, president of Mexico (1940–46). As a young man, Ávila Camacho joined the revolutionary forces. Later he became brigadier general. Under Lázaro Cárdenas Cárdenas, Lázaro , 1895–1970, president of Mexico (1934–40). He joined the revolutionary forces in 1913 and rose to become a general.
..... Click the link for more information. he became (1938) minister of national defense. As president he followed a middle-of-the-road policy based on the agricultural, industrial, and educational reforms begun by Cárdenas. During World War II, he cooperated with the United States in programs of hemisphere defense, reciprocal trade, and agricultural labor exchange and sent (1945) a Mexican air squadron to fight in the Pacific.

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