Family drama: The Block File – Down to the Blood | Capital+
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by Nicolas Büchse, David Holzapfel and Johannes Röhrig
16 minsDid Christina Block kidnap her own children with a TV presenter? And what role did the patriarch of the "Block House" dynasty play? The reconstruction
On a hill on the outskirts of Pforzheim lies a sprawling farm. The owners offer alpaca trekking and yoga classes on the pasture. On New Year's Day 2024, a camper van rolls through this idyllic setting. Inside is a former agent of the Israeli secret service Mossad. His name is David B. He's accompanied by his staff. He also has two children, a 10-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl. Theodor and Klara, offspring of the Hamburg millionaire Block family.
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