Lendle

From the ruins of Berlin, to the unforgiving frozen reaches of the Bavarian Alps, a nightmarish landscape is revealed in which an ancient evil threatens to bring about the end of the atomic age...in preparation for the age of the vampire.It is nearing the end of World War Two, when Obersturmbannfuhrer Eric Richter is sent to the Bavarian Alps where he assumes command of a secret SS instillation. Once there, he meets a dark, enigmatic figure named von Eckhardt, who shares with him his devastating plan to unleash a secret weapon that will put an end not only to Germany's enemies, but to all civilization. Left reeling from the horrific encounter, Eric joins forces with two nurses, and together they struggle to repel the nightly insurgency of the undead which plague the camp.Meanwhile, in Berlin, war hero Karl Stein runs afoul of a secretive SS organization known as the Vampirkorps after learning of an insidious disease that is fast spreading amongst the terror-gripped population of Berlin. A disease that is passed from person-to-person by shadowy creatures which prowl through the city's bomb-ravaged ruins in search of blood!When Eric enlists Karl's help in an attempt to stop von Eckhardt from bringing his master plan to fruition, he must try to escape a city where the real terror comes not from the Allies bombs, but from the growing army of undead which threatens to swell to epidemic proportions. Before Karl can rush-off to his friend's aid, he must first run the gauntlet of not only the Vampirkorps, but the cut-throat agents of the Gestapo. In addition, he is forced come to terms with the tortuous memory of his own shocking experiences on the Russian Front.Who are the Vampirkorps, and what is the hidden agenda of their vulpine leader, Doctor Bernd? Is there some connection between Bernd's secretive outfit, and the malign figure of von Eckhardt; a figure inextricably linked to the formation of the Nazi Party? Finally, what ancient terror waits in the secret SS instillation located high in the Bavarian Alps?