It gave for France as greatfull to USA, for his help at 2nd World War and bis condición as the Liberry land.
Because French people are nice.
Nit WWII Bernardo, do the research yourself so you can discover the joy of inquiry.(an not look stupid by giving erronous attribution to the iconic Lady Liberty, that all in this great land shoud know the full story of.
The statue completed in 1886, after 15 years of work, was offered to celebrate the 100 years of the declaration of independence of the United States. Either a few years before the first world war, where actually the USA helped France.
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