Germany 1942. Concerning the plights of Ellen Kaempfer, a German Jewess and her sister, Betty, maligned and persecuted, robbed and beaten, and deported to a work camp in Poland Involved in this tragedy is a member of the German resistance, Elfriede Mollenhauer, a member of the German resistance, who takes a package containing Ellen's prized possessions for safekeeping, a crime punishable by years of detention in a labour camp. She escapes arrest by the Gestapo and later, still carrying the package, she has to endure the day and night-time bombing by the allies, and her husband, a deserter,...