A conspiracy that could have dire consequences for Israel. As it becomes clear why ODESSA is so determined to protect Roschmann, Miller realizes he is in the middle of a much bigger conspiracy than he could have imagined. Third problem is how does he get one group to help him infiltrate the other group without becoming a pawn or ending up dead.Įveryone keeps asking why a 29 year old nationalist who had nothing to do with the war is so determined to find Roschmann.
The other group has shadowy ties to MOSSAD, and they are not interested in putting SS criminals in jail, but in executing them.
There is ODESSA, which is a group established to specifically help SS officers disappear after the war by creating new identities for them and providing them with travel documents to escape Germany and certain persecution. Second problem is that he quickly discovers that there are two groups overtly interested in what he is investigating with diametrically opposed aims. People, especially German people, want the past to be relegated to history. His usual editors just aren’t interested. They have been saturated with horrific, Jewish stories and tales of Nazi atrocities. As the war was coming to a close he couldn’t shuck that SS uniform any faster.įirst problem Miller has is that no one cares. If Peter had been too tired or just wanted to go home to explore the bountiful curves of his stripper girlfriend, he would have never read the diary of Salomon Tauber or discovered something more motivating than just a good story to send him on a deadly, dangerous search for an SS commander named Eduard Roschmann, otherwise known as The Butcher of Riga. The fickleness of fate is always interesting to contemplate. If not for pulling over to hear the radio broadcast about Kennedy, he would not have seen the ambulance, or heard of Salomon Tauber or Eduard Roschmann, and forty months later the republic of Israel would probably have ceased to exist.” Kennedy has just been assassinated, and Peter Miller, ace reporter, finds himself following an ambulance, almost in a daze from the news from Dallas, hoping that the vehicle shrouded in klaxon noise will lead him to a good story. These were the Reich Security Main Office and the Reich Economic Administration Main Office.” Of these, probably 80 to 90 percent can be attributed to two departments within the SS. Kennedy has just been assassinated, and Peter Miller, ace reporter, finds himself f ”Had he asked, he would have learned that of the crimes against humanity committed on the German side between 19, probably 95 percent can accurately be laid at the door of the SS. These were the Reich Security Main Office and the Reich Economic Administration Main Office.” Waffen SS hat insignia. ”Had he asked, he would have learned that of the crimes against humanity committed on the German side between 19, probably 95 percent can accurately be laid at the door of the SS.
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