Category: South America

South America 1918

South America in the Great War

When World War I broke out in...

South America 1922

Salomón–Lozano Treaty

In 1922, Colombia and Peru signed...

South America 1930

Vargas Revolution

Already unstable, South America was...

South America 1933

Chaco War

Bolivia and Paraguay were both left...

South America 1935

Paraguayan Chaco Offensive

The first year of the Chaco War...

South America 1939

Declaration of Panama

In 1939 World War II broke out in...

South America 1941

Ecuadorian-Peruvian War

In July 1941, while the eyes of the...

South America 1942

Brazil enters World War II

On 7 December 1941, Japan bombed...

South America 1945

South America in World War II

Brazil was the only South American...

South America 1948

Rio Pact

Following the end of World War II,...

South America 1962

Cold War reaches Latin America

Less than a month after the signing...

South America 1970

Exporting the Revolution

The success of the Cuban Revolution...