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line, agreed upon by both countries in 1936 to serve as a provisional border, and were separated by an eponymous bridge. During the battle, Major Arias attempted to negotiate a ceasefire but was unsuccessful in doing so as the
Peruvians demanded an
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ColecciĂłn
Documental del Conflicto y Campaña Militar con el Ecuador en 1941
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La militarizaciĂłn de los
Orientes peruanos y ecuatorianos (1933-1941)
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ArtillerĂa por siempre: historia, gloria y tradiciĂłn
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41:Location of the battle with modern day borders
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211:Florencio Texeira Vela
172:Commanders and leaders
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314:1 civilian volunteer
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878:. AmazonĂa Peruana.
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