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A ceasefire is negotiated between Bolivia and Paraguay, ending the Chaco War.
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Bolivia
Country in South America
Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country located in central South America. The country features diverse geography, including vast Amazonian plains, tropical lowlands, mountains, the Gran Chaco Province, warm valleys, high-altitude Andean…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Paraguay
Country in South America
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Chaco War
War between Bolivia and Paraguay (1932 to 1935)
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.…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)