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Paraguay War - Sam-Borja
PARAGUAY-BRAZIL WAR Battle of Sam-Borja - the Brazilians defend their flag against the Paraguayans
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1865 Borja Brazil Brazilians Defend Paraguay
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 14.6cm (9.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the intensity and brutality of the Battle of Sam-Borja during the Paraguayan War, which took place between 1864 and 1870 in South America. The image depicts Brazilian soldiers valiantly defending their flag against the relentless advance of the Paraguayan army. The battle, which took place in June 1865, was a significant turning point in the war, as it marked the beginning of the Brazilian victory against Paraguay. The Paraguayan War was a tragic and devastating conflict that saw the small, land-locked nation of Paraguay take on the combined forces of Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay. The war was sparked by Paraguayan leader Francisco Solano Lopez's refusal to recognize the independence of Brazil's southern provinces, which had previously been part of the Portuguese Empire. The Battle of Sam-Borja took place near the town of the same name in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso. The Brazilians, led by General Candido Rondon, were able to repel the Paraguayan assault, inflicting heavy casualties on the enemy. The photograph captures the determination and courage of the Brazilian soldiers as they defend their flag and their territory against the Paraguayan onslaught. The Paraguayan War was one of the bloodiest conflicts in South American history, with estimates suggesting that up to 80% of the Paraguayan population was killed or displaced. The war ended in 1870 with the defeat of Paraguay, and the country was left in ruins. The Battle of Sam-Borja stands as a testament to the bravery and resilience of the soldiers who fought in this tragic conflict, and serves as an important reminder of the rich and complex history of South America.
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