Ecuadorian–Peruvian War
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The Ecuadorian–Peruvian War was a border war in South America between the countries of Ecuador and Peru. Peru took control of western Ecuadorian territory during the war. The war took place at the same time as World War 2, but is not part of World War 2.
Background
[change | change source]Both Ecuador and Peru wanted the land between the Andes and the Amazon, and the countries had fought over the land in the past.