Some time I would take my staff up for a flight. Me! Indian xxx I heard an engine, multiple engines, I dove in to the road ditch. A command car and two deuce and a halfs loaded down with troops headed in the direction where I had landed. Staff Sergeant Schmitt because of his size was never given the credit for having brains. I told them to lock the front door and to meet in my office. I decided to go due north cross country I knew that the road from Aachen to Cologne was in that direction. In May of 1940 Germany had overwhelmed Belgium. The SS is gathering info on all Abwehr, Canaris is treading on thin ice Hitler has plans to bust the Abwehr. “Private Erica Dormer reporting as ordered Sir.”
I finally gathered my composure and returned the salute.
