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The Paraguayan War, also known as the War of the Triple Alliance, became one of the most devastating conflicts in South ...
The war stretched on for six years, with 400,000 combat deaths—three-fourths of them on the losing side. After Paraguay’s army was decimated, its citizens fought a protracted guerilla war.
The Paraguayan military and security forces maneuver routinely in operations against guerilla organizations such as the Paraguayan People's Army, an insurgency group operating in remote areas of ...
For Paraguay's soy farmers and exporters, the global trade tariff war is an unpredictable ride that makes them fear the effects of volatility and also hope for more Chinese demand for South ...
Paraguay's coronavirus camps, obligatory for anyone entering the South American country, have garnered praise from international health bodies for helping stem the spread of the epidemic. The ...
In this week's StoryCorps' Military Voices Initiative, we hear from a Vietnam War veteran whose job was to identify the casualties of war and notify their loved ones if they were injured or killed.
In this attractively produced first installment of a promised two-volume set on the Paraguayan War, Whigham provides a nice complement to Centeno's work, laying out the war's origins and the course of ...
Women played a key role in rebuilding society after the Paraguayan War, which lasted from 1864-1870, resulted in the deaths of an estimated 60-70 percent of the overall population, and 70-90 ...