SD commander in The Hague who develops a relationship with Ellis de Vries. Unlike his brutal deputy Franken, he is pragmatic and secretly negotiates a truce with the resistance. He protects Ellis, confronts Franken over stolen Jewish valuables, but is falsely implicated and sentenced to death. Despite a failed rescue attempt, he is captured post-war and executes by firing squad.
Complex romantic alliance forged through deception and mutual survival.
Internal SD rivalry driven by differing moral codes and greed.
Covert wartime negotiations between German officer and resistance leader.
Post-war enemy who betrays both sides for personal gain.
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