Contents

Map

Foreword

1 Asunción Docks, Paraguay, 15 March 1886

2 Terra Incognita

3 Up the Creek

4 The White Lady and New Germany

5 Knights and Devils

6 Elisabeth in Llamaland

7 Will to Power

8 Mother of the Fatherland

9 Nueva Germania, March 1991

Plate Section

Acknowledgements

Notes

A Note on the Author

By the Same Author

List of Illustrations