“Suspense and non-stop action” – Harold Robbins

As the great World War grinds to a halt, a force more sinister then Hitler’s Nazis has seized control of Europe and is systematically destroying every adversary – except one.

In the heart of France, a crack unit of British soldiers survive, overcoming all opposition under the leadership of “The Lieutenant,” who is torn between obeying the politicians in London and doing what he knows is right for his country, regardless of the price.