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This is a list of wars involving independent Paraguay from 1810 to the present day.[1]

Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Results Head of State
of Paraguay
Paraguayan Campaign
(1810-1811) 		Paraguay United Provinces Victory
  • Paraguay obtains independence.
None
Paraguayan War
(1864–1870) 		 Paraguay Brazil
 Argentina
 Uruguay 		Defeat
  • Allied occupation of Paraguay.
Francisco Solano López
First Paraguayan Civil War
(1922) 		Paraguay Gondrists Paraguay Schaererists Gondrist victory
  • Defeat of the Schaererist army.
Eusebio Ayala
Chaco War
(1932–1935) 		 Paraguay  Bolivia Victory
  • Most disputed area awarded to Paraguay.
Second Paraguayan Civil War
(1947) 		Paraguay Moríñigo Government Paraguay Liberal Party
Paraguay PRF 		Government victory
Higinio Moríñigo
Dominican Civil War
(1965–1966) 		Dominican Republic Loyalists
United States
Brazil Brazil
 Honduras
 Paraguay
 Nicaragua 		Dominican Republic Constitutionalists Victory
Alfredo Stroessner
EPP Rebellion
(2005–) 		 Paraguay EPP Ongoing
  • Ongoing insurgency
Nicanor Duarte

See also

  • Paraguay Expedition (United States Navy expedition to Asunción)
  • World War II (Paraguay declared war to the Axis Powers in February, 1945. Before this, some Paraguayan pilots joined the Brazilian Air Force in 1944 and served in missions for protection of allied convoys. However, the Paraguayan military did not take part in the war.)[2]

Footnotes

  1. ^ It is considered that Paraguayan independence starts in the Congress of July 24th, 1810, when the paraguayan "intendencia" refused to pledge allegiance to the Junta de Buenos Aires.
  2. ^ Los pilotos paraguayos en la Segunda Guerra Mundial, article from "Diario Última Hora" (in Spanish), November 29th, 2009 - http://www.ultimahora.com/los-pilotos-paraguayos-la-segunda-guerra-mundial-n278340.html


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