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Albert Maltz
Albert Maltz is the author of the collection Short Stories from the New Yorker. His work often explores the human condition through compelling narratives.
The Cross and the Arrow
Synopsis
In a German factory town during World War II, a seemingly loyal worker is discovered to have a hidden arrow tattoo, sparking a desperate manhunt by the Gestapo. As the investigation unfolds, the true loyalties and motivations of the town's inhabitants are revealed, forcing them to confront difficult choices under immense pressure. This story explores themes of resistance, collaboration, and the human cost of war.