Nobel Peace Prize 1936
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Carlos Saavedra Lamas
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The Nobel Peace Prize 1936 was awarded to Carlos Saavedra Lamas "for his role as father of the Argentine Antiwar Pact of 1933, which he also used as a means to mediate peace between Paraguay and Bolivia in 1935"
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