Although the Mexicans opened the hostilities, from a moral standpoint it can be
considered a war of aggression, because the US Army moved from Nueces River to deploy along the Rio Grande, invading that was unilaterally claimed to be Texas territory.
The Mexican War can be seen as both a defensive war and a war of aggression, depending on the perspective. From the Mexican point of view, it was a defensive war, as they saw the annexation of Texas by the United States as an act of aggression. However, from the American point of view, it was seen as a war of aggression, as the United States initiated the conflict by invading Mexican territory.
It was the Mexican-American war in 1846-1848. It was called "mr. Polk's war" by those who believed that president James K. Polk's aggression was an attempt to extend slavery. They called it this to take away national support of the war.
Mexican War
The US fought that war to stop communist aggression; which it failed to do.
Civil War War Between The States War of Southern Rebellion War of Northern Aggression
Mexico fought against Texan colonists, the United States and France in defensive wars. It also fought for the Allies during WW2:Texas War of Independence (1835-1836)First Franco-Mexican War ("The Pastry War") (1838)Mexican-American War (1846-1847)Second Franco-Mexican War (1862-1867)US Occupation of Veracruz (1914)US Punitive Expedition (1916-1917)World War Two (1942-1945)
It was the Mexican-American war in 1846-1848. It was called "mr. Polk's war" by those who believed that president James K. Polk's aggression was an attempt to extend slavery. They called it this to take away national support of the war.
The North Vietnamese regard it as a war of liberation. The Americans saw it as a war against Communism. For them is was mostly a defensive and ´containment´ war, trying to keep the North Vietnamese from conquering South Vietnam.
War of Aggression - album - was created in 2006.
Mexican War
The US fought that war to stop communist aggression; which it failed to do.
War against communist aggression.
Part of the cold war. Stopping communist aggression.
The Mexican-American War was not unnecessary.
The War Between the States
Civil War War Between The States War of Southern Rebellion War of Northern Aggression
The war between the Union and the Confederacy is generally known as the US Civil War, sometimes as the War Between the States. In the South, it is sometimes referred to as the War of Northern Aggression or the War of Yankee Aggression.
They were waging a defensive war.