The main character, Howard W. Campbell, Jr., a spy during World War II, is on trial in Israel for war crimes committed during the Nazi reign. An American official had approached him before the war, in an effort to convince him to work for the Allies. Howard was persuaded to become an important official for the Nazi's propaganda ministry. He escaped after the war and lived peacefully in New York. Years later, he was recognized and brought to Israel to stand trial for war crimes. The only other person who knew his true motives can not be found. The story is an account of Howard's struggle in understanding

The combination of all we do, say and think portrays an image to society. Who is too say that this is not who we are? This is the problem facing Howard W. Campbell, Jr. He is in a position where he understands why others think what they do; however, he cannot accept this reality. In the end, he comes to term with what he was in his life. And even with the evidence of his true identity appearing, he decides his life must come to an end.

I believe that we all put on an act for people around us. If you just sit and watch, it is amazing the difference in actions when people are by themselves compared to when they are in public. The acknowledgement of our peers is of such importance to us that we will change what we do in order to fit in. However, I also believe that this change is part of people's personality. The tendency to transform in public was already built in to certain people. They require the sup

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Approximate Word count = 611
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)