Paraguay's Devastating War
The war led to catastrophic losses for Paraguay, with estimates suggesting that between 50% to 90% of the population perished, primarily due to disease, starvation, and displacement. The conflict not only decimated the male population but also left the country in political chaos, ceding territory to Brazil and Argentina. This transformative event reshaped the geopolitical landscape of South America, establishing Brazil as the dominant power in the region.In this clip
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