Hitler's Secret War In South America, 1939–1945: German Military Espionage and Allied Counterespionage in Brazil

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Contents Introduction to the American Edition 1 1) Target: Brazil 12 2) "Alfredo" and the "Bolivar" Network 28 3) The Bolivar Tangents 51 4) "King" and the Message Center Brazil 64 5) Swastika and Sigma 82 6) The Hungarian Connection 94 7) The Sao Paulo ListeningPost 106 8) The StarzicznyCase 115 9) Pearl Harbor and Its Consequences 154 10) The Allied Counterattack 183 11) The Collapse 230 12) "Captain Garcia" and the Greenshirts 262 13) The Buenos Aires-Sao Paulo-Toronto Circuit 280 14) The Abwehr's Last Salvo in Brazil 295 List of Abbreviations 313 Notes 315 Bibliography 339 Index 347 This page intentionally left blank List of Illustrations following page 110 Map Albrecht Engels Captain Hermann Bohny Herbert von Heyer Theodor Schlegel Friedrich Kempter Frank Walter Jordan Clandestine radio used by Frank Walter Jordan Janos Salamon following page 234 Sandor Mocsan Elemer Nagy Ilona Gaal Josef Starziczny Albert Schwab Karl Miigge Minister of War Eurico Dutro and Police Chief Filinto Muller Getiilio Vargas with Nelson Rockefeller (1942) Elpfdio Reali, the Sao Paulo detective who arrested Starziczny This page intentionally left blank HITLER'S SECRET WAR IN SOUTH AMERICA, 1939-1945 This page intentionally left blank ...