The road to Armageddon Paraguay versus the Triple Alliance, 1866-70 /

"In 1864 Paraguayan dictator Francisco Solano López seized the Brazilian steamer, the Marquês de Olinda, initiating what became the most significant war ever fought in South America. By 1866 López's offensive had ended, replaced by a brutal and protracted Allied siege of Paraguay. Whigh...

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Author / Creator: Whigham, Thomas, 1955- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Imprint: Calgary, Alberta, Canada : University of Calgary Press, [2017]
Series:Latin American and Caribbean series ; no. 14.
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Online Access:Available in ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete.