1947 · Paraguayan government (Colorado/Morínigo) vs Febrerista-Liberal-Communist rebels
A 1947 civil war in Paraguay pitting Higinio Morínigo's Colorado-backed government against a Febrerista-Liberal-Communist alliance, with 'barefoot' (pynandí) peasant militias suffering heavy losses. Government victory paved the way for Colorado dominance and Stroessner's later dictatorship.
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