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Journal Articles on: "Chaco War"

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Newspaper Articles on: "Chaco War"

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    Bolivia Plans Border Bases; Venezuela Aids Effort to Oppose a 'Scheming' U.S
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, September 19, 2006
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...campaign by the government of the United States which wants to confront us." He suggested the situation was similar to the Chaco War in the 1930s in which "external transnational interests confronted Bolivia and Paraguay over the region that currently...
     
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    Manors Re-create English History
    Newspaper article by Rick Britton; The Washington Times, August 24, 2000
    Subjects: 
    Richmond, Virginia
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...sash - the Order of the Condor - an honor given him by Bolivia for his part in the peace agreement of 1935 that ended the Chaco War between Bolivia and Paraguay. Above his rather serious-looking portrait, the paneling is carved to read: "Better...
     
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    50 for Fun; Phil Brown's Trivia Quiz
    Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), August 23, 2007
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...mythical beast? 23 The kukri is a knife associated with soldiers from which Asian people? 24 Which two countries fought the Chaco War in 1932-35 over territory thought to be oil-rich - which later proved not to be? 25 Which major range of Antarctic...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: "Chaco War"

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    Paraguay , Country, South America
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...by Jose Asuncion Flores during the Chaco War. Nanduti (spider web) lace is...plunged into another major war the Chaco War (see under Gran Chaco ), which...48). Signs of recovery from the Chaco War appeared in improvements in education...
     
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    Justo, AgustÍn Pedro
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...the League of Nations; together with his foreign minister, Carlos Saavedra Lamas , he was instrumental in ending the Chaco War. In World War II, Justo supported the Allied cause and was, in the face of much pro-Axis sentiment in Argentine political...
     
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    Chaco
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    CHACO Chaco Austral, Chaco Boreal, Chaco Central, and Chaco War: see Gran Chaco . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
     
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    Stroessner, Alfredo
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...dictator of Paraguay (1954 89). Of a German Paraguayan family, he was commissioned an officer (1932) and fought in the Chaco War (1932 35). Named commander in chief of the armed forces (1951), he engineered the coup (1954) that toppled Federico...
     
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    Gran Chaco
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...oil in a narrow strip of the barren section of the Chaco Boreal, at the foot of the Bolivian Andes, precipitated the Chaco War, 1932 35, between Bolivia and Paraguay. This territory of the Gran Chaco had been disputed since 1810. Technically...
     

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