When I read up on Buenos Aires in travel books and websites I was struck by the exuberant, yet slightly unhelpful nature of the descriptions. Lonely Planet, for instance, describes the city as combining “faded European grandeur with Latin passion. Sexy and alive, this...
Interestingly when you Google “Bariloche and . . .” one of the instant fillers supplied by Google is “Nazis”. Over 9,000 high ranking third reich officers and collaborators reportedly fled to South America in 1945, and one of the favoured destinations was the...