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STORY LINE (in english):
This episode begins' with a narrator during 'the opening credits in which viewers are prepared for the-aespionage-acase.-a-a
In a traffic accident a person named Schobel, who died was identified later as-aa secret agent-afrom East Germany (DDR)-awith a false passport.-a His wife was informed.-a She apparently did not know about the fake identification and she was very angry.-a The Hannover police senior commissioner Brammer and the other authorities look over the car and they find a device that doesn't belong to a normal car mechanism.-a Further investigation including of its production number identification markings showed that it was a-acontrol module-afor the aiming system of one of four of the military's-aLeopard-atanks.-a And that was in the guy's car glove compartment.-a-a
They find out that it was stolen from a military base by-asergeant-aUlli Meineke after a test shooting.-a However, he did not do this voluntarily.-a
A few weeks earlier, the-aStasi-aagent Jahn contacted his wife Ina under the guise of a-atextile representative.-a Ina runs a-aboutique-aand is in need of money.-a Jahn took advantage of this and was able to persuade Ina to photograph her husband Ulli's secret documents.
When Ulli discovered his wife's espionage, he wanted to inform the-aMilitary Counter-Intelligence Service-a(MAD), but refrained from doing so out of consideration for his wife.
When Jahn then put-aUlli under more pressure, he agreed to get the entire control module, believing that it would not be discovered.-a Now, that the police have found the module and are investigating Ulli's tank unit, the couple panic.-a On Jahn's advice, Ulli directs suspicion on his deputy' higher-up 'Lanz by hiding espionage material in his apartment.-a Lanz is arrested by the Brammer and Delius of-athe-aMilitary Counter-Intelligence Service-awhen Lanz was in his apartment after he did not show up for duty.-a The evidence found in his apartment is overwhelming, but Lanz says he's innocent.
As soon as Ulli thinks he is safe, Jahn asks him to steal the module again.-a He again does it and exchanges it for a-adummy-aand leaves the-abarracks-aunder a false pretext.-a After handing over the part Ulli-ais certain that he will not be able to stay with the troops for much longer and plans to flee to East Germany.-a His wife Ina is supposed to come by and he thinks Jahn will help him.-a However, Ulli and his wife don't realize how the train systems are restricted by rail when going to East Germany.
Later, during a target practice on the-atraining area-a, the tank with the wrong module fails and almost hits one of its own tanks.-a The barracks are immediately put on alert.-a Ulli Meineke cannot reach his wife Ina, and therefore goes back to the apartment.-a There he discovers her in the bedroom after she commits suicide out of desperation.-a Shortly afterwards, Brammer and Delius arrive and arrest Ulli.'
SOURCE
Wikipedia Germany, Wikipedia the free encyclopedia
-a -a -a-ahttps://de.zxc.wiki/wiki/Tatort_(Fernsehreihe)#Liste_der_Tatort-Folgen
-a -a -a (see: 'Main article : List of crime scene episodes')
Book by Joachim Wedeg|nrtner and Fred Zander
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