Turning the Tide (pgs 105-136) Flashcards
Paul Redeker
Created the Redeker plan, later adopted as the South African Plan, described as dispassionate
The Redeker Plan
Not everyone can be saved, military must withdraw to an isolated position, civilians must be left behind to distract zombies
When is the Redeker Plan impamented
It is implemented after Paul is found and taken to meet with the South AFrican government
Philip Adler
Soldier in the German army, becomes commander after his commander is infected and then put down
General Lang
Commander of the entire German Northern Front
Who gives the order for Philip Adler and his men to retreat?
General Lang gives the order to retreat but to leave refuges behind
What makes Philip Adler comply with the retreat orders even though he knows it’s the wrong thing to do?
General Lang threatens his men which makes him comply
What does Philip Adler plan to do when he reaches HQ?
He plans to kill General Lang
How does General Lang die?
He kills himself because he can’t live with the guilt of his decision to sacrifice civilians
Prochnow Plan
Germany’s version of the Redeker Plan
Where does the interview with Xolelwa Asania take place?
In the United States of Southern Africa
Where does the interview with Philip Adler take place?
Ireland
Where does the interview with Bohdan Taras Kondratiuk take place?
Ukraine
Bohdan Taras Kondratiuk
Commander in the Ukrainian Army
What was Kondratiuk’s company ordered to do?
They were ordered to oversee the escape route of Patrona Bridge, and to visually inspect every refugee to check for infection
What planes bomb Patrona Bridge?
Sukhoi 25 “rooks”
RVX
A bio weapon that starts out as a rain of tiny oil droplets that cling to whatever they come in contact with, shuts down nervous system and kills everyone it comes in contact with except for the infected
What happens after the RVX is dropped?
The refugees all die and the infected reanimate, the military kills the rest
Jesika Hendricks
Originally from Wisconsin, part of Wilderness Restoration Project
What do experts tell civilians to do?
Flee North because zombies freeze in the cold
What is the name of the hitchhiker that Jesika’s family pick up and why do the leave her?
Her name was Patty and she was infected
Did anyone flee North?
Many people fled North
How did the people in camps treat each other?
They started off friendly but grew more and more hostile overtime
Sardar Khan
A lance corporal in the Indian Army, part of The Border Road Organization
Sergeant Mukherjee
An engineer, grabs Khan and makes him take him to the pass
What are Sardar and Mukherjee’s orders?
They are ordered to blow the pass even though there are still people on it
What animal does Sardar recall flee the zombies?
Monkeys
General Raj-Singh
The Tiger of Delhi, a national hero
How does the General Raj blow the pass?
He detonates the bombs by hand sacrifing himself to save his country