Its a horrific way to begin the episode, but it drives home Franks current mental state.
Ultimately, Frank ends up blowing the whole operation after drawing way too much attention to himself.
Whats interesting about this is that Childan himself cant get the job done.

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He fails to reallysellthe piece.
They head to the club to pay Okamura, but are quickly ushered into a closet.
Unbeknownst to them, Inspector Kido has shown up after discovering that Okamura was working with the Nazis.

Kido has no patience left, so he shoots Okamura and his men.
Ed and Childan, thankfully, are allowed to leave.
If only Frank and his pesky atomic bomb news werent there to kill the mood.
Here, she preps for and attends the funeral of Dr. Adler.
Later, back at the Smith home, Helen and Juliana are in the kitchen.
Helen is frantic and worried, not just for her sons health, but for his safety.
She doesnt know Juliana and is not sure how shell respond to this revelation.
Their leader is about to lose his life, and that could lead to the Reich losing control.