Marcel and the communist militants conduct a resistance operation but it goes wrong and the French police catch Suzanne.

While the communist group plans their next move, Daniel comes to Marcel with urgent news.

Lucienne is preoccupied with the news of her pregnancy, and seeks spiritual guidance before making a serious decision.

Suzanne and Marcel are caught in a random roundup of villagers and brought in to be questioned by the Germans.

Daniel investigates the disappearance of food supplies to Villeneuve with the help of De Kevern.

The German police have put Marcel under surveillance in an attempt to discover his militants’ network.

Marcel and the communist militants put their plan to assassinate the German Commander into effect.

In response to the shooting of two officers, the Germans insist that 20 French hostages be executed in reprisal.

Yvon is arrested by Heinrich Müller, but refuses to denounce his fellow comrades.

Daniel is arrested by Heinrich after helping Marcel escape.

Marcel is now faced with a crucial decision on whether to follow orders or disobey them.