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Chaco War

Chaco War
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The Chaco War was fought from 1932 to 1935. It was between Bolivia and Paraguay over control of the northern part of the Gran Chaco region, which was thought to be rich in petroleum. The war is also referred to as La Guerra de la Sed, since it was fought in the semi-arid Chaco.

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Timeline

  1. Castellammarese War1930–1931
  2. Chaco War (this page)September 9, 1932 – June 12, 1935
  3. Soviet–Japanese border conflictsMarch 1, 1932 – September 16, 1939
  4. Second Italo-Ethiopian WarOctober 3, 1935 – February 19, 1937
  5. Siege of MadridNovember 8, 1936 – November 23, 1936
  6. Siege of the AlcázarJuly 21, 1936 – September 27, 1936

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