“Hanna,” he said, “you belong to those who will die with me… I do not wish that one of us falls to the Russians alive, nor do I wish our bodies to be found by them… Eva and I will have our bodies burned. You will devise your own method.” Hanna took the vial of poison to Greim and they decided that “should the end really come” they would swallow the poison and then, to make sure, pull a pin from a heavy grenade and hold it tightly to their bodies.
