Chapters 2-3 Summary and Analysis

In February 1984, Victor works as a clerk at the Mossad until he and fifteen other cadets are taken to the Academy. His class is known as Cadet 16, they are told by the director of the Mossad Academy, Aharon Sherf. The next speaker is Eiten, who is in charge of internal security. He tells them that the Mossad is referred to as the office. He tells the group to say they work in defense and then discusses other security issues.

The next man is the instructor of the course named Orin Riff. His assistant is Ran S. For the next two or three months, they would study security and NAKA, which is a uniform writing system. He begins with NAKA and the format for communications. Their first week also includes instruction in security, or APAM.

The training day is structured...