Historical Events tagged with "battle of boqueron"
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Military & Warfare
Final Assault in the Battle of Boquerón
September 29th, 1932 92 years ago
The Battle of Boquerón concluded with Paraguay's decisive victory over Bolivia. This clash was part of the larger Chaco War, which saw both nations fighting for control over the contested Gran Chaco region. Paraguayan forces, under the command of General José Félix Estigarribia, successfully overwhelmed the Bolivian defenders, marking a significant shift in the war's momentum in Paraguay's favor. The battle resulted in heavy losses for Bolivia and established Paraguay as a key player in the ongoing conflict.
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