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1933 in Bolivia

Explore 5 historical events and records for Bolivia in 1933.

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Historical records for Bolivia in 1933

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May

10 May 1933

Declaration of War

Penaranda Castillo, Enrique · La Paz · Chief of Army of Bolivia · Warfare / Chaco War

Bolivia formally enters declared war with Paraguay during the Chaco War.

December

12 December 1933

Dismissal

Kundt, Hans · La Paz · Commander of Bolivian Army · Warfare / Chaco War

Kundt is removed from command after major Bolivian reverses in the Chaco War

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1933

Bolivian Command

Kundt, Hans · Gran Chaco · Commander of Bolivian Army · Warfare / Chaco War

Commands Bolivian forces during a difficult phase of the Chaco War.

1933

Chief of Army

Penaranda Castillo, Enrique · Chief of Army · Warfare / Military

Appointed Chief of the Army

1933

Wartime Presidency

Salamanca, Daniel · La Paz · President of Bolivia · Warfare / Chaco War

Directs Bolivia's political war effort during the Chaco conflict.

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