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3 unusual facts about Ecuadorian Army


Ecuadorian Army

Subsequently Peruvian troops withdrew from the invaded El Oro province.

A much larger and better equipped Peruvian force, quickly overwhelmed the Ecuadorian forces, driving them back from Zarumilla and invading the Ecuadorian province of El Oro.

Ecuadorian–Peruvian War

That same year, the entire Ecuadorian Cabinet, which was composed of high ranking army officers who served as advisors for General Alberto Enríquez Gallo (who had taken charge of government after a military coup d'état), resigned from government in order to take command of the Ecuadorian Army.



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