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A 3 page review of the war that is remembered as the bloodiest war in Latin American history. This paper concentrates on the impacts that occurred afterward in Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina, and Uraguay. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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war, a war also known as the War of the Triple Alliance was fought during the six year span encompassed between 1864 an 1870. It is considered by some
to be the bloodiest war in the history of Latin America. Not only was Paraguay defeated, in all some 440,000 Paraguayans died (Kraay and Whigham, 2005). This was
an estimated sixty percent of the total population of that country (Kraay and Whigham, 2005). The War of the Triple Alliance, however, greatly impacted not just Paraguay but also
the neighboring countries of Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay. The term "Triple Alliance" refers to the alliance that was formed between the
three countries of Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay (Hanratty and Meditz, 1988). This alliance formed pitted itself against Paraguay as a result of numerous factors, some of the most important
being the struggle to control the River Plate region (Hanratty and Meditz, 1988). This struggle, however, directly relates to the lingering impacts that colonialism had on the region (Hanratty
and Meditz, 1988). Brazil witnessed both positive and negative impacts from the War of the Triple Alliance. Slavery was abolished as a
result of the war but the military took greater and greater predominance in Brazil. Economically Brazil was spun into a cycle of debt that seriously impeded positive movement forward.
Indeed, foreign debt in particular has been a significant problem for the country since colonial days. These countries are also characterized by an inverse relationship between import and
export. Unfortunately, these observations are characteristic of Latin America as a whole and the relationship extends far back into history.
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