The One from the Other (2006) (edit title/settings)

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• Bernie Gunther: A private eye.
• Eric Gruen: Ex-SS who served with Henkell
• Jonathan Jacobs: Major working for CIA
• Heinrich Henkell: Dr. who attended Bernie Gunther after he was beaten in Munich
• Kirsten: Bernie Gunther's wife
• Engelbertina Zehner: Eric Guen's nurse and survivor of the Auschwitz
• Shlomo: The German Jew with Zvi's cell
• Father Gotovina: The Croatian Priest at the Bavarian Red Cross in Munich
• Zvi: The head of the Jewish assassin cell assigned to kill Bernie.
• Britta Warzok: Hires Bernie Gunther to find her war-criminal husband
• Adolf Hitler: Führer und Reichskanzler (Leader and Chancellor of the Reich)
• Adolf Eichmann: SS-Obersturmbannführer. He is sharing the safe house with Bernie in Kempten
• Vera Messmann: The girl Eric Gruen left in the lurch in Vienna
• Friedrich Warzok: Britta Warzok's war-criminal, on the run husband. Ex Hauptsturmfuhrer-SS
• Aaron: Member of Zvi's crew
• Fritz Gebauer: The commandant of the Janowska camp before Wilhaus, was tried at Dachau and sentenced to life imprisonment
• Erich Kaufmann: A lawyer, a neoconservative an member of the Heidelberg of Jurists
• Heinrich Himmler: Reichsfuhrer-SS
• Friedrich Korsch: Ex-cop who is working as a senior reporter at Die Neue Zeitung
• Wilhaus: The commander of the Lemberg-Janowska camp in Poland
• Walter Timmermann: The German driver who took Bernie from Vienna to Kempten
• Dr. Bublitz: The psychiatrist treating Kirsten
• John Ivanov: A private in the U.S Third Army
• Wolfgang Stumpff: University of Heidelberg student who had been sheltering Jews at his house in 1934
• Dr. Bekemeier: Gruen Family's lawyer
• Reinhard Heydrich: SS-Obergruppenführer and General der Polizei, chief of the Reich Main Security Office (including the SD, Gestapo and Kripo)
• Faxon Stuber: Export taxi driver who could provide black-market items easily.
• Tibor Medgyessy: Eric Gruen's mother's butler
• Paul Begelmann: A rich German Jewish businessman who owned several garages
• Dr. Franz Six: SS Sturmbannfuhrer, head of the SD's Jewish Department
• Bruno Stahlecker: Bernie Gunther's partner
• Baron von Starnberg: The retired director of I. G. Farben, Berbie Gunther's client
• Helene Elisabeth von Stranberg: Baron's daughter
• Ignaz Gunther: Bernie Gunther's great-great-grandfather
• Dr. Effner: Kirsten's doctor at the General Hospital of Munich
• Krumper: Kirsten's family lawyer
• Erich Koch: The gauleiter of East Prussia and the Reich commissioner of Ukraine
• Raina: Heinrich Henkell's maid in Garmisch
• Father Lajolo: Italian priest who is connected with Comradeship in Vienna

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• Berlin
• Munich
• Vienna
• Garmisch
• Dachau
• Minsk
• Nuremberg
• Salzburg
• Frankfurt
• Linz
• Majdanek
• Ebensee
• Lvov
• Auschwitz
• Partenkirchen
• Schwabing
• Malmedy
• Sonnenbichl
• Walterspiel
• Landsberg
• Kempten

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Series & Lists edit see section history

Preceded by A German Requiem, and followed by A Quiet Flame.

Preceded by A German Requiem, and followed by A Quiet Flame.

Preceded by A German Requiem, and followed by A Quiet Flame.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

1. Philip Kerr (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Classification edit see section history

• Library of Congress: PR6061.E784O54
• Dewey: 823.914

Subjects edit see section history

• Books › Literature & Fiction › Genre Fiction › Historical
• Books › Mystery & Thrillers › Thrillers