Part 4, Chapters 14-17 Summary

The Nazi attack begins with the sending in of the elite Reinhard Corps, a group summarily massacred from rooftops and windows. Funk then sends in tanks. The mass bombing forces the soldiers out of the tanks, gasping for air, and they are summarily killed, as Chapter 14 ends. When the next wave of Nazis is sent to attack the brush-making factory, Wolf detonates his huge land mine, killing most of the troops as the survivors scramble away in retreat. Chapter 16 summarizes four more victories for the Joint Forces, although they are reduced to rationing of water and street fighting. The Jews from both factories are forced to move into Mila 18 however, creating truly crowded conditions. With water, food, and munitions almost exhausted, the Communist faction of the Joint forces decides to attempt an escape through the sewer pipes to the...