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South America

Interwar events in South America by country
Country Event
Argentina Argentine Patriotic League (1919-1931), Tragic Week (1919), Patagonia rebelde (1920-1922), Infamous Decade (1930-1940)
Brazil Revolution of 1930, Constitutionalist Revolution (1932)
Bolivia Chaco War (1932-1935)
Chile Saber noise (1924), Constitution of 1925, Treaty of Lima (1929), Ranquil massacre (1934), Seguro Obrero massacre (1938)
Colombia Banana massacre (1928), Colombia–Peru War (1932-1933)
Paraguay Chaco War (1932-1935)
Peru Treaty of Lima (1929), Colombia–Peru War (1932-1933)

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