Johannes Schön

At the end of January 1945, Soviet troops liberated the Auschwitz extermination camp. The advance of the Allies brought to light the most horrific crimes committed by Hitler's Germany, and the traces of the machinery of death could no longer be concealed.

A team of inspectors investigates murders in and around the small Upper Bavarian town of Rosenheim, and they still have plenty of time to see idyllic landscapes and luxurious pre-alpine villas and enjoy sumptuous Bavarian fare with beer.