One precursor to this initiative was the Ninth Pro
One precursor to this initiative was the Ninth Proviso, which allowed William Wilson to waive certain requirements. Public Law 78 allowed the continuation of this project, and Leonard Nadel's photography exposed the use of fumigation by DDT during it. Some participants in this initiative were killed when a truck illegally converted into a bus collided with a train in Chualar. The inability of this program to meet demand partly led Herbert Brownell and Joseph Swing, the Commissioner of the (*) INS, to oversee a series of arrests known as Operation Wetback. Conditions faced by participants in this program were discussed in books by Ernesto Galarza like Merchants of Labor and Strangers in Our Fields. For 10 points, name this program through which Mexican laborers were brought into the US during World War II and afterwards.
One precursor to this initiative was the Ninth Proviso, which allowed William Wilson to waive certain requirements.
Bracero program