At the time, there was talk in Germany of placing a statute of limitation on the prosecution of Nazis. It seems Israel wanted to send a message to discourage that.

It's an absurd version of the modus operandi.

In espionage, like in police work, there is nothing better than having a woman accomplice on hand. If you are on a stakeout ? say, waiting in a car ? and have a lady with you, you are far less likely to be questioned.

The modus operandi is entirely wrong.

The time of declining working hours in the public sector in Germany is over. The train is going in the opposite direction.

He called me, and he was crying. He was actually in Germany at that time, and I asked him what was wrong, and probably one of his best friends from West Point that he played hockey with had been killed in Afghanistan.