ooc: oceanliners can go as far up the Amazon as to Iquitos, Peru /ooc
At a Army Encampent somewhere near the border with Peru a messenger arrives...
The Message Reads: In two days, the steel plated cruisers "Concesau" and "Sangre por Sangre" will reach Iquitos. They will begin shelling the city and its nearby barracks. Meanwhile you are to begin the march towards the border along the Amazon. And the bulk of the army has recently crossed the border and is headed towards Cuzco and Lima. They should draw the attention of most of the Peruvian Army, so you shouldnt have any problems reaching Iquitos.
Meanwhile, at his palace outside Rio de Janeiro Jimmy Conway recieves a letter.
"Mr. President, Perus ambassador have been caught and arrested near the Bolivian border. A small skirmish took place between the Bolivian border guards and the 5 Cavalry, 2 Brazilian casualties reported. He is being transported under heavy guard to the prison camp outside Fuerte Olimpo. He could be used to blackmail the Peruvian Goverment to surrender. Its a longshot worth taking."
Brazil Daily: The Paraguayan Army have been destroyed, but rebels still ravage the countryside. They will son be destroyed however. In Asunciòn, a parade was held by the inhabitants to celebrate the upcoming years of prosperity. In smaller cities however, riots are ocurring. They will be met by force. The goverment was apprehended without resistance, they were all executed on the town square. All surrendering forces throughout Paraguay has suprisingly been granted amnesty. It is still unclear why...
Conways Five Year Plan has been completed. However in the newly aquired territory Paraguay, modernization is still a few years away. Therefore Brazil now has a Mainly Industrial Economy, increasing annual income to Large. With the Uruguayan Army being incorporated into the Brazilian Army, German weapons being delivered and the draft , Brazil now has a Huge Army. Conway has ordered to replace all of the obsolete ships in the navy, but no order has been given to increase its size yet.