Another one with the words of the then Mexican president, General Manuel Ávila Camacho: “Why do we fight? For a world where the man is a friend of the man.” By Julio Prieto and commissioned by the Secretary of Public Education.
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My absolute favourite: the golden eagle shredding the nazi flag at sunrise with the volcanoes of the Valley of Mexico in the background. "Mexico for freedom" by José Bribiesca.
For context, the propaganda goes very hard because WW2 was seen as a conflict the US had, who just four years earlier had finished deporting up to 2 million people to Mexico from the former Mexican territories. The government had to really convince the Mexicans that we had to join their side
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Fuck you, Eduardo Verástegui.