enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Confederados - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confederados

    A confederate from South Carolina, James McFadden Gaston, traveled extensively in central Brazil. Upon return to the US, Gaston published a book titled Hunting a Home in Brazil in 1867. The book was a guide for would-be colonizers and stated in the introduction, "All the requisites of a desirable home have been found in Brazil." [7]

  3. Latin America during World War II - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin_America_during_World...

    The Oxford Companion to World War II (2005), comprehensive encyclopedia for all countries; Eccles, Karen E. and Debbie McCollin, eds. World War II and the Caribbean (2017) excerpt; Frank, Gary. Struggle for hegemony in South America: Argentina, Brazil, and the United States during the Second World War (Routledge, 2021). Friedman, Max Paul.

  4. Brazil in World War II - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazil_in_World_War_II

    Although considered a secondary Allied power, Brazil was the largest contributor from South America, [1] providing essential natural resources, hosting strategic air and naval bases, participating in the Battle of the Atlantic, and deploying the Brazilian Expeditionary Force to the Italian Campaign, the only South American country to send ...

  5. List of conflicts in South America - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_conflicts_in_South...

    1835 — 1845 Republican revolt against the Empire of Brazil is put down in the Ragamuffin War; 1896 — 1897 War of Canudos; 1912 — 1916 Contestado War, a rebellion in Brazil, fails. 1932 — 1932 Constitutionalist Revolution, a failed uprising centered in São Paulo, Brazil; 1961 — 1963 Lobster War; 1964 1964 Brazilian coup d'état

  6. List of World War II battles - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_World_War_II_battles

    A formation of Spitfires shortly before World War II. This is a list of World War II battles encompassing land, naval, and air engagements as well as campaigns, operations, defensive lines and sieges. Campaigns generally refer to broader strategic operations conducted over a large bit of territory and over a long period.

  7. Category:Battles of World War II involving Brazil - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Battles_of_World...

    Pages in category "Battles of World War II involving Brazil" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.

  8. List of wars involving Brazil - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_wars_involving_Brazil

    Brazil: Confederates Loyalist victory. Execution of confederate leader Frei Caneca. Cisplatine War (1825–1828) Brazil United Provinces Thirty-Three Orientals: Stalemate. Preliminary Peace Convention; Cabanagem (1835–1840) Brazil: Rebels Loyalist victory. Devastation of the economy of Grão-Pará Province;

  9. Category:Battles involving Brazil - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Battles_involving...

    Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... Battles and operations of World War II involving Brazil (1 C, 2 P) Pages in category "Battles involving Brazil"