There are doctors who tell the naked truth to the sick. Others who hide it. And still others, who simulate nonexistent diseases to save their patients…
1942, south-eastern Poland. Freshly installed in the small town of Rozwadow, Dr. Eugene Lazowski knows what Germany fears of typhus: the population there is poorly immunized against the disease, an epidemic would be a disaster. However the Nazis are not unaware that plague, typhus or cholera can decide the outcome of the wars. The disease is therefore closely monitored.
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A friend of the young doctor, Dr Stasiek Matulewicz, has a double secret: not only does he know how to carry out the diagnostic test for typhus, but above all he discovered that if the healthy bacteria are injected into a healthy person disease previously deactivated, the patient does not fall ill… but his blood will be tested positive!
We could create a false typhus epidemic, and prevent the Germans from arresting and deporting the men from the Rozwadow sector
Dr. Eugene LazowskiThe two doctors then cross the path of a 35-year-old man, deported to a German labor camp and returned
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