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Episode 213 - The War of the Triple Alliance Part 4: Death Funnel

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Guerrilla Warfare in the Triple Alliance

This chapter examines the brutal tactics employed by Paraguay during the War of the Triple Alliance, focusing on guerrilla warfare and mine tactics against superior allied forces. It details the chaos, strategic miscalculations, and fierce encounters during critical battles, particularly the infamous 'Funnel of Death.' The narrative highlights the resilience of Paraguayan troops amid overwhelming odds, alongside the internal strife and harsh penalties within their command structure.

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