VI. The World Wars and the Interwar Period, 1914–1945 > K. World War II, 1939–1945 > 7. Defense of the Western Hemisphere, 1939–1945 > 1943, Jan. 29
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1943, Jan. 29
 
President Roosevelt visited President Getúlio Vargas of Brazil. They announced the joint determination of the governments of the U.S. and Brazil to safeguard the sea lanes of the Atlantic Ocean (See 1943).  1
 
March 11
 
The Lend-Lease Act was extended for one year by a vote of 82 to 0 in the Senate and 407 to 6 in the House of Representatives.  2
 
April 21
 
President Roosevelt visited President Avila Camacho of Mexico. They emphasized the good relations existing between the U.S. and Mexico as an example of the Good Neighbor policy.  3
 
 
 
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