About the book: 2016 / XXIII century. Although the Earth has lived in peace for several generations, Russia continues to “keep its powder dry.” And every graduate of the Military Academy must undergo an internship in the past, during the Great Patriotic War, because you can truly learn to fight only in this war... 1941. The consciousness of a cadet from the future has been dropped into the body of a young Red Army battalion commander. He will receive his baptism of fire at dawn on June 22. His training task: not only to withdraw his battalion from the “cauldron”, but also to prevent the complete encirclement of Soviet troops in the Bialystok ledge. It’s just that during these exercises they don’t shoot with blanks, but with live fire and die for real…