Part 4, Chapters 8-10 Summary

All of the Joint Forces successes have Funk both angry and worried because he must now decide how to successfully eliminate these remaining Jews, who will not go down without a fight. Chapter 8 also reveals that the war is going badly for Germany now, and there is the added concern that the entire story of the genocide will be made public to the world, should the journals remain intact. By Chapter 9, Funk is frustrated and embarrassed by his failures and turns the task of final liquidation over to Von Epp and Dr. Koenig. Koenig's first step is to arrange a meeting with Simon Elder, which takes place in the ghetto. His offer is the provision of safe passage to Switzerland for Joint Forces leadership and others of their choosing, up to two thousand. The remainder will be relocated to...