Puerto Vallarta News

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Cinco de Mayo: A Symbol of Mexican Courage and Patriotism in Mexico and the United States

Puerto Vallarta (PVDN) - On May 5th, the anniversary of the Battle of Puebla is celebrated, marking the 1862 armed conflict in which the Mexican Army, despite being outnumbered, triumphed over the French forces. This date holds great significance, especially among the Mexican migrant community in the United States, as it marks 161 years since Mexico defeated one of the most esteemed armies of the era, which had not experienced defeat in nearly half a century.

General Ignacio Zaragoza proudly announced, "National arms have covered themselves with glory," after the Mexican Army's victory over the invading Second . . .

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