Puzzle #118
October 1, 2026
Deutschland 83
The Clues
The Setup (Clue 5)
A young East German soldier is recruited as a spy and sent undercover into West Germany
The Character (Clue 4)
He must impersonate a real officer while feeding intelligence back to his handlers
The Conflict (Clue 3)
The stakes escalate when he witnesses military plans that could lead to nuclear war
The Twist (Clue 2)
His homesickness and personal loyalties pull against his mission
The Spoiler (Clue 1)
Martin Rauch goes undercover in the West German military as an East German spy in 1983