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	PreludeWar
		The series of alliances meant that almost every country in Europe was allied with several other countries, but when looked at closely divided Europe into two sides which revolved around those of the "The Triple Alliance" and those of the "The Triple Entente".
		The Ottoman Empire were also aware of the threat of the war that seemed inevitable decided to add two battleships to their navy to assist in the defence of the empire from possible Russian attack via the Black Sea or attack via the Dardanelles.
		The Marquis di San Giuliano said "as the war undertaken by Austria was aggressive and did not fall within the purely defensive character of the Triple Alliance,.., Italy could take part in the war.
	www.anzacs.net /PreludeWar.htm (0 words)

	War of the Triple Alliance Biography,info (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The War of the Triple Alliance, also known as the Paraguayan War, was fought from 1864 to 1870, and was by some measures the bloodiest war in the history of the Americas.
		The outcome of the war was the utter defeat of Paraguay.
		The Paraguayan villages destroyed by the war were abandoned and the peasant survivors migrated to the outskirts of Asunción, dedicating themselves to subsistence agriculture in the central region of the country.
	www.parsnava.com /biography/sdmc_War_of_the_Triple_Alliance (5044 words)

	War of the Triple Alliance — FactMonster.com
		Triple Alliance, War of the, 1865–70, fought between Paraguay on one side and an alliance of Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay on the other.
		By the end of the war Paraguay was devastated and a considerable part of its male population killed.
		The war was the brutal consequence of López's provocations as well as of the abusive aggressiveness of the larger powers.
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/history/A0849435.html (277 words)

	South American Wars
		The war devastated Paraguay, and when López's death ended the conflict in 1870, more than half of the population had been killed, the economy had been destroyed, agricultural activity was at a standstill and the country had lost more than 142,500 sq km (55,000 sq mi).
		Following the Spanish Absolutist tradition, the pro-clerical Conservatives favoured an authoritarian central government that was abhorrent to the anticlerical liberals who, attracted by the new ideas on the "rights of man" and the separation of Church and State developed by the French and American revolutions, might have accepted a loose federation had it been offered.
		Colombia suffered 8 debilitating civil wars in the 19th century as power passed from one party to the other and centralist constitutions were replaced by federalist ones and vice versa.
	berclo.net /page94/94en-hist-sam-wars.html (2282 words)

	TRIPLE ALLIANCE:
		The Triple Alliance (German: Dreibund, Italian: Triplice Alleanza) was the treaty by which Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy pledged (May 20, 1882) to support each other militarily in the event of an...
		War of the Triple Alliance The bloodiness of the battle of Tuyutí embodied the rest of the War of the Triple Alliance, in which possibly as many as 1 million people died...
		The Triple Alliance by Stephen Agar The S01 Stampede Thanks to the machinations of Bismarck, the secret Triple Alliance was formed between Germany, Austria and Italy in 1882...
	digilander.libero.it /jar_candle/triple_alliance.html (678 words)

	Sweeney \| Nothing but the Truth
		The minister resident to the Argentine Republic at the outbreak of the war was Robert C. Kirk.
		Webb was not unmindful of the deleterious impact of the war on Brazil.
		The war surfaced in Brazilian politics in February 2005 because of demands for the opening of archives from Brazil's 1964-85 military dictatorship.
	www.unc.edu /depts/diplomat/item/2005/1012/swee/sweeney_truth.html (3205 words)

	Chaco War - Knowmore
		Finally, Paraguay had also lost almost half of its territory to Brazil and Argentina in the War of the Triple Alliance and was not prepared to see what it perceived as its last chance for a viable economy fall victim to Bolivia.
		In fact, of the war's 100,000 casualties, more died from diseases such as malaria and other infections than from the actual fighting.
		In addition, on November 27, 1934, Bolivian generals frustrated by the progress of the war seized President Salamanca while he was visiting their headquarters in Villamontes and replaced him with the vice president, José Luis Tejada Sorzano.
	www.knowmore.org /index.php/Chaco_War (449 words)

	Ears and Conflicts of Brazil
		Civil war broke out between the absolutist supporters of Miguel, the so-called "Miguelites," who took control of Lisbon, and the constitutionalists, who were aided by General John Carlos de Oliveira e Daun Saldanha (1791-1876) at Oporto.
		The war devastated Paraguay, whose former population of about 525,000 was reduced to some 221,000, of whom oníy 29,000 were adult males; it was the bloodiest conflict in Latin American history.
		The war caused financial havoc in Brazil, and mercenary troops mutinied in Rio (1828).
	www.brazilbrazil.com /wars.html (5699 words)

	First World War.com - Primary Documents - Triple Alliance, 20 May 1882
		Negotiated and signed in May 1881, the Triple Alliance brought Italy into the alliance previously agreed between Germany and Austria-Hungary (in 1879) as a counterweight to France and Russia.
		One of the chief aims of the Triple Alliance was to prevent Italy from declaring war against Austria-Hungary, towards whom the Italians were in constant dispute over territorial matters.
		Although regularly renewed up until the outbreak of war in 1915, the Triple Alliance was essentially ineffective with regard to Italy’s participation, for in 1902 (just five months after the latest renewal of the Alliance) Italy reached an understanding with France that each would remain neutral in the event of an attack upon the other.
	www.firstworldwar.com /source/triplealliance.htm (653 words)

	Triple Alliance — FactMonster.com
		The Triple Alliance of 1668 was formed by the Netherlands, England, and Sweden against France after Louis XIV had invaded the Spanish Netherlands in the War of
		The Triple Alliance of 1717 was a treaty signed by Great Britain, France, and the Netherlands.
		War of the Triple Alliance - Triple Alliance, War of the Triple Alliance, War of the, 1865–70, fought between Paraguay on...
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/history/A0849434.html (188 words)

	Alternatiwa. The War of the Triple Alliance
		The Triple Alliance War is one of the most controversial and less known event of Latin America History.
		While sundry skirmishes between the Paraguayan and the Triple Alliance Army took place in Corrientes and the nearby area, between September, 1865 and March, 1866, the Allies Commanders under General Bartolomй Mitre, Argentina's president, were evaluating those problems and preparing a plan of waging war on the Paraguay soil.
		Knowing that the Triple Alliance forces were closing in on him from all sides and that he could not stand a frontal battle against them, he decided to seek a secure refugee in the countryside on the Azcurra heights while his men would launch guerrillas attacks to fustigate the enemy supplies and small detachments.
	zhurnal.lib.ru /a/alt/para.shtml (18006 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Triple
		Triple Alliance (1882) A secret alliance between Germany, Austria, and Italy signed in May 1882 at the instigation of BISMARCK.
		(Triple Crown) an award or honor for winning a group of three important events in a sport, in particular victory by one horse in the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness, and the Belmont Stakes.
		Triple witching: no longer as scary; Triple witching is not the hectic event it once was, deterring traders from their normal trading plans.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Triple&StartAt=11 (998 words)

	introducao
		The Triple Alliance War is one of the most controversial and less studied event of Latin America History.
		The war was a conflict that pitted the Argentine Confederation, the Republic of Uruguay and The Brazilian Empire against the Republic of Paraguay.
		The war raged for 5 years (1864-1870) and was marked by some of the fiercest military campaigns of Latin America History.
	www.geocities.com /ulysses_costa/introducao.html (155 words)

	Argentina Brazil Uruguay Paraguay War 1864-1870
		Paraguayan War also called WAR OF THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE, Spanish GUERRA DE LA TRIPLE ALIANZA, Portuguese GUERRA DA TRÍPLICE ALIANÇA (1864/65-70), the bloodiest conflict in Latin-American history, fought between Paraguay and the allied countries of Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay.
		The war left Paraguay utterly prostrate; its prewar population of approximately 525,000 was reduced to about 221,000 in 1871, of which only about 28,000 were men.
		During the war the Paraguayans suffered not only from the enemy but also from malnutrition, disease, and the domination of López, who tortured and killed countless numbers.
	www.onwar.com /aced/data/tango/triple1864.htm (0 words)

	The War of the Triple Alliance (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Paraguay was in no position to defend its interests; it had lost 90% of its adult male population in a suicidal war against the "Triple Alliance" of Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay.
		The War of the Triple Alliance, which lasted from 1864 to 1870, utterly devastated Paraguay.
		The War of the Triple Alliance—from Paraguay Country Study from the Library of Congress' Area Handboook Series.
	www.messidor.com /numbers/three/wr3allia.htm (199 words)

	Dictionary of Irish Latin American Biography > "O'Leary, Juan Emiliano (1879-1969)"
		Juan O'Leary Senior who had arrived in Paraguay during the War of the Triple Alliance to work as a travelling salesman, was the widower of Dolores Thedy, from a prominent family in Chivilcoy, Buenos Aires province.
		O'Leary's major contribution to Paraguayan historiography was his reappraisal of Francisco Solano López and of his role in the War of the Triple Alliance, known as the Guerra Guazú, or “Great War” to the Paraguayans,.
		Several of his poems are epic ballads about the Paraguayan war of independence and the war against the Triple Alliance.
	www.irlandeses.org /dilab_olearyj.htm (714 words)

	Paraguayan War - Encyclopedia.com
		Paraguayan War (or War of the Triple Alliance) (1864–70) A conflict resulting from rivalries between Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil, and Argentina.
		Despite traditional rivalry between Brazil and Argentina, the latter joined Brazil and its puppet government in Uruguay in the Triple Alliance pact (May 1865) against Paraguay.
		The Paraguayan War: Causes and Early Conduct, vol.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1O48-ParaguayanWar.html (436 words)

	Inter Press Service News Agency
		These are the reasons invoked in Brazil to keep under wrap the records pertaining to the 1865-1870 War of the Triple Alliance, in which the population of the neighbouring country of Paraguay was decimated.
		In that war, triggered by boundary conflicts and economic and commercial disputes, the allied forces of Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay fought against Paraguay.
		In his view, it is not only institutions of the state that should make their records available to the public, under criteria and timeframes deemed acceptable by society, but the political forces that opposed the military regime, like communist and other leftist parties, as well.
	www.ipsnews.net /africa/print.asp?idnews=27309 (1038 words)

	Germany History
		In the 17th century the Thirty Year’s War devastated Germany, and the religious tensions continued, and the conflict was widened into a European War by the intervention of King Christian IV of Denmark, Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden and France under Cardinal Richelieu, the regent of the young Louis XIV.
		In 1898 the Triple Alliance was dissolved by differences between Austria and Italy and Germany was increasingly isolated.
		World War II resulted in the destruction of Germany's political and economic infrastructure and led directly to its partition, considerable loss of territory, and historical legacy of guilt and shame.
	www.justgermany.org /germany/germany-history.asp (1441 words)

	Documents Relating to World War I
		Bismarck and the "Polish Question." Speech to the Lower House of the Prussian Parliament, January 28, 1886.
		War on the Eastern Front: The Battle of Wirballen, Reported by Karl H. von Wiegand, Berlin correspondent of the United Press, 4 - 8 October, 1914
		Rosa Luxemburg, "The War and the Workers"-- The Junius Pamphlet (1916)
	www.mtholyoke.edu /acad/intrel/ww1.htm (2928 words)

	Trooper Tours, Gallipoli, Turkey - WW1 Outbreak
		On the 2nd of August Germany invaded France and on the 3rd of August Germany declared war on both France and Belgium.
		Churchill explained that Britain would probably be at war in a few days and that they were requisitioning the 2 battleships, they were not going to hand them over to the Turks and they weren’t going to pay back the money either.
		On the 2nd of November Russia declared war on Turkey and on the 5th of November Britain and France also declared war on Turkey.
	www.troopertours.com /WW1Outbreak.asp (0 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/1868
		January 5 - War of the Triple Alliance: Brazilian Army commander Luís Alves de Lima e Silva enters Asunción, Paraguay's capital.
		February 24 - After Andrew Johnson tried to dismiss United States Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton, he becomes the first President of the United States to be impeached by the United States House of Representatives.
		December 21 and December 27 - Battle of Lomas Valentinas: Two-days of battle between Triple Alliance forces under command of Field-Marshall Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Marquis of Caxias, and Paraguayan forces under president Solano López (during War of the Triple Alliance).
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