About the book: 2022 / Combat novels about the daily feats of Soviet front-line intelligence officers. A duel of strength and spirit, when there are only a few steps to the enemy’s front line. Details of brutal battles that even veteran participants in those events do not talk about. Summer 1942. The Soviet offensive on Lyuban stalled. The Second Shock Army found itself in a cauldron. A group of reconnaissance officers, Senior Lieutenant Gleb Shubin, is sent to search for its commander, General Vlasov. It is necessary to save the general and his staff at all costs. All hope lies in the partisans who know the terrain well. But the partisans did not get in touch at the appointed time: the detachment was ambushed and died. Shubin understands that now, in deep unfamiliar forests, under continuous enemy fire, they will have to act independently... A new book by A. Tamonikov. Combat novels about the daily exploits of Soviet front-line intelligence officers during the Great Patriotic War.