Historical Events tagged with "whitelocke"
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Military & Warfare
John Whitelocke's Failed Attempt at Buenos Aires
June 28th, 1807 217 years ago
John Whitelocke led British troops to Ensenada in a bid to recapture Buenos Aires. The operation aimed to re-establish British control after their previous occupation in 1806. However, local resistance quickly emerged, culminating in a decisive defeat for the British forces, marking a significant moment in the struggle for influence in the region.
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