Sierra campaign
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The Sierra campaign was a key land phase of the War of the Pacific in which Chilean forces advanced through the Andean highlands to defeat remaining Peruvian resistance.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
land campaign
ⓘ
military campaign ⓘ |
| aimedAt | consolidation of Chilean control in Peru ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Chile
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| combatantRole |
Chilean offensive
ⓘ
Peruvian defense ⓘ |
| conflict | War of the Pacific NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
Chile
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| location |
Andean highlands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| objective | defeat remaining Peruvian resistance ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Peruvian resistance forces ⓘ |
| partOf | War of the Pacific NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Chilean occupation of Peru
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
War of the Pacific land operations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | Chilean victory ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | key land phase of the War of the Pacific ⓘ |
| terrain |
Andean sierra
ⓘ
mountainous ⓘ |
| theater | land warfare ⓘ |
| typeOfWarfare |
conventional land warfare
ⓘ
high-altitude operations ⓘ |
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