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Battle of Campo Jordán

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Battle of Campo Jordán (Batalla de Campo Jordán)
Part of the Chaco War

Paraguayan trench
DateFebruary 1933
Location
Result Bolivian victory
Belligerents
Bolivia Republic of Bolivia Paraguay Republic of Paraguay
Commanders and leaders
Bolivia Enrique Peñaranda Paraguay José Félix Estigarribia.
Strength
3,000 3,000

The Battle of Campo Jordán occurred during the Chaco War, with victory going to the Bolivians, who forced the Paraguayans to retreat towards Gondra, on losing Alihuatá and the supply route of the Saavedra-Alihuatá road.

References

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  • Masamaclay, historia de la guerra del Chaco, Segunda edición