Fatherland Flashcards
Where is Fatherland set?
Berlin (Germania)
What date does Fatherland open?
Tuesday 14th April, 1964
Where is the body found?
Lake Havel
Detective investigating murder?
Xavier March
Who does March work for?
Berlin Kriminalpolizei
What car does March drive?
Volkswagen
Where did March serve in the war?
U-boat, out of Wilhemshaven
What are the ordinary police known as?
Ordnengspolizei - Orpo
Who finds the body?
Hermann Jost - 19, SS Cadet
Where is Jost a cadet?
Sepp Dietrich training academy, Schlachtensee
Nickname for the U Boats
Grey Wolves
March’s nickname
The Fox
What is missing from the body?
Left foot
March’s partner
Max Jeager
Fuhrertag
Hitler’s birthday - 75 on April 20
Head of Reich Main Security Office
Reinhard Heydrich
Third arm of security forces (after Orpo and Kripo)
Sipo - Security Police
VB3
Sex Crimes
Head of VB3
Walter Fiebes
Island in Havel
Schwandenwerder - Swan Island
Who lives on Schwandenwerder?
Goebbels
Jeager’s nickname
Bear
March’s son
Pili (Paul)
Who designed the new Berlin?
Albert Speer
What has Pili just joined?
Pimpf - 10-14, then Hitler Youth
What has Pili been awarded for joining the Pimpf?
Dagger
Statues outside the Great Hall
Atlas and Tellus - spheres depicting heavens and the Earth
Gotenland?
Formerly the Crimea
Who wrote the book on criminology
Artur Nebe
Photo found in March’s flat
Weiss family - Jakob (White)
Olympics to be in …
Tokyo
Band playing in Hamburg
Beatles?
Karajan to perfom …
Beethoven 9, Royal Albert Hall, Fuhrertag
British monarch
Edward VIII and Wallace
US President
Joseph Kennedy
Name of corpse in lake
Josef Buhler - veteran of Bürderbräukeller Putsch
March’s friend at Reichsarchiv
Rudolph Hader
Breakfast hotel
Prinz Friedrich Karl Hotel
Prinz Friedrich Karl Hotel’s manager
Herr Brecker
March’s U Boat
U174
Buhler worked as lawyer with …
Hans Frank, Hitler’s attorney
Buhler’s position in 1939
State Secretary, General Government, SS-Brigadefuhrer
“General Government”
Poland
Buhler’s house
Schwanenwerder (Swan Island)
Central government HQ
Wawel Castle, Krakau
Buhler’s piano
Bechstein
How did Buhler lose his leg?
Landmine, polish partisans
Kat-set?
Concentration camp
What does March find in Buhler’s kitchen?
Dog - later shot by Globus
Globus’s full name
Odilo Globocnik
Poem read by Jost
Marschliedchen - Erich Kastner, 1932
Where was Buhler’s parcel posted?
Zurich (Three swiss stamps, yellow flowers)
What’s inside Buhler’s parcel?
Box of chocolates (Birthday greetings to the Fuhrer)
What tune does the box of chocolates play?
Waltz-duet from the Merry Widow, Act 3”Love unspoken, Faith unbroken, All life through …”