Book 1, Into That Darkness: Chapter 13 Summary and Analysis

During chapters 4 & 5 Gitta Sereny describes what happens as the war comes to an end. Frau Stangl and her husband continue to endure a degree of physical separation that a lot of healthy couples would view as intolerable. Nonetheless, the love and sharing of money continue between them. Her husband goes missing for some time. His wife goes on a quest to find her spouse. She tells Gitta Sereny that when she finally reaches the right place, when she asks for him, they tell her "just a minute; we'll go fetch him." She tells the journalist that it is another two years just to be able to spend time with her husband once a week. When she is finally able to do so, she is visiting a prisoner. Gitta also shows how something Franz...