27 November 1838
Battle of Vera Cruz
The French bombard Vera Cruz using new explosive shells forcing the Mexicans to pay reparations
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Vera Cruz in France. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
The French bombard Vera Cruz using new explosive shells forcing the Mexicans to pay reparations
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