Marching Orders: The Untold Story of How the American Breaking of the Japanese Secret Codes Led to the Defeat of Nazi Germany and Japan

by Bruce Lee

As late as last July, German agents were reporting that a new Argentine government was trying to create an anti-U.S. bloc of South American countries, consisting of Chile, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay and Peru. If these countries did not fall in line with Argentine thinking, the Argentinean government would then supplant the recalcitrant governments with “more cooperative regimes.” Indeed, German agents participated in planning to overthrow the Bolivian government during the past summer and fall.4