Armies of the War of the Triple Alliance provides a short, concise treatment of the origins, outbreak, course, and consequences of the war, which Paraguay initiated, only to be ultimately overwhelmed ...

The Paraguayan War, also known as the War of the Triple Alliance, became one of the most devastating conflicts in South American history. Fought from 1864 to 1870, Paraguay battled Brazil ...

The War of the Triple Alliance, (1864/65–70), is considered the bloodiest conflict in Latin American history, fought between Paraguay and the allied countries of Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay.

Austria-Hungary and Italy signed the Triple Alliance in 1882. The intention of these alliances was to act as a deterrent towards aggression. A country knew that to start a war would invite a ...

Two military alliances emerged a few years before the war: the Triple Entente, with Britain, France and Russia, and the Triple Alliance, with Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy. They were meant to ...