A boy fishing with his grandfather in Alsace—a simple scene… in times of peace. But for Bernard, the old man, this scenery is haunted by memories of the war, decades earlier, when he was a member of the Resistance group known as the “Ivy Leaves.” Could they defeat the Nazis, who had just annexed the region? Or would the “Spider,” as the enemy was known, arrest Bernard and send him to a concentration camp… or worse?
Grégoire Carlé recounts his own grandfather’s experiences—a story his family have never before dared to tell.
