Origins of the campaign
Chronology
Opposing commanders
Opposing armies
Orders of battle
Opposing plans
The campaign
Aftermath
The battlefields today
Further reading
Index
This highly illustrated study examines, in detail, the brutal Paraguayan War of 1864–70, one of the largest and bloodiest conflicts in South American history.
Gabriele Esposito is an Italian researcher and a
long-time student of military history. His main field of research
is the military of 19th-century Latin America, but his interests
range from the Ancient world to modern post-colonial conflicts. He
has published several works in the UK, including MAA 499 Armies of
the War of the Triple Alliance 1864-70 and MAA 504 Armies of the
War of the Pacific 1879–83, and is a regular contributor to many
specialized magazines. He lives in Italy
Giuseppe Rava was born in Faenza in 1963, and took an
interest in all things military from an early age. Entirely
self-taught, Giuseppe has established himself as a leading military
history artist and is inspired by the works of the great military
artists, such as Detaille, Meissonier, Röchling, Lady Butler,
Ottenfeld and Angus McBride. He lives and works in Italy.
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