Regions: Chile
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Survey Articles (Regional)

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Latin America
By Stefan Rinke, Karina Kriegesmann
When the First World War broke out in Europe, Latin Americans of all social stra…

Regional Thematic Articles

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German versus US Intelligence in Latin America
By Jamie Bisher
Latin America figured prominently in Germany’s global war strategy, though after…
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Historiography 1918-Today (Latin America)
By Stefan Rinke
Scholarship on Latin American history has for decades largely ignored the First …
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Labour Movements, Trade Unions and Strikes (Latin America)
By Stefan Rinke
Latin America experienced massive social unrest during the war years. The disast…
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Post-war Economies (Latin America)
By Victor Bulmer-Thomas
Latin American countries continued to pursue export-led growth after the First W…
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Press (Latin America)
By Patricia Vega Jiménez
Latin America experienced the Great War, which consumed Europe between 1914 and …
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Propaganda War (Latin America)
By Stefan Rinke
Latin America was a major battlefield for worldwide propaganda because the conti…
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Social Movements (Latin America)
By Stefan Rinke
The workers were the primary instigators of social strife in Latin America durin…

Encyclopedic Entries

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ABC Pact (Alliance between Argentina, Brazil and Chile)
By Hélène Veber
On 25 May 1915, Argentina’s, Brazil’s and Chile’s ministers of foreign affairs s…
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Coronel, Battle of
By Andreas Leipold
On 1 November 1914, the German East Asiatic Cruiser Squadron defeated the 4th Br…
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Nitrate
By Manuel Bastias Saavedra
Until 1914 natural nitrates were the most important source for the production of…

See Also

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Raw Materials
By Pierre Chancerel
Raw materials were vital during the First World War. Due to the armaments produc…

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