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“Above in (1) to shown the area where Bolivian and Paraguayan troops are waging bitter combat in the dispute over the Gran Chaco territory. Latest reports are that each side has lost about 2,000 men in the Bolivian attack on Fort Nanawa, held by the Paraguayans. The marshland surrounding the fort is a sea of mud making military operations difficult. In (2) is shown General Hans Kundt, veteran German army officer, who is directing the Bolivian attack and calling into operation military tactics used during the Great War. A Paraguayan anti-aircraft gun is seen in (1) indicating the combatants have at their service the necessary attributes of modern warfare.”

- from the Kingston Whig-Standard. January 30, 1933. Page 3.

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Guerra del Chaco Antecedentes Batallas Causas y Consecuencias

Guerra del Chaco Antecedentes Batallas Causas y Consecuencias

La Guerra del Chaco en guaraní : Cháko Ñorairõ (1932–1935) se libró la batalla entre Bolivia y Paraguay por el control de la parte norte de la región del Gran Chaco (conocida en español como Chaco Boreal ) de América del Sur, que se creía rico en petróleo .

También se conoce como la Guerra del chaco de la Sed en los círculos literarios, por ser combatida en el semiáridoChaco donde fue el…

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“Bolivian prisoners of war taken by Paraguay during the bitter fighting that took place in the Port Saavedra sector of the Chaco before the Paraguanans were forced to relinquish their post to their enemy.”

- from the Kingston Whig-Standard. February 6, 1933. Page 10.