About the book: year / A novel about the hard work of specialists of a unique KGB unit. From brainstorming when preparing a secret operation to a real fight with an insidious enemy anywhere in the world - a path that only courageous and dedicated professionals can do. 1962. In response to the US desire to destroy the revolutionary regime in Cuba, the USSR promptly deploys missiles with nuclear warheads there. The Caribbean crisis has matured; the world is on the verge of a new war. Soviet intelligence services received a signal about an impending provocation. Allegedly, a plane hijacked by the Cubans should fire at the American Guantanamo Bay base located on the island, this will give the United States a reason to begin military intervention against Cuba. The KGB special forces group “Don” of Vyacheslav Bogdanov was entrusted with preventing the threat. The soldiers secretly arrive on the island, realizing that the fate of millions of people now depends on their mission... “A. Tamonikov’s novels are about real men, for whom the concepts of valor, honor and duty are not an empty phrase.” – V. KolychevThe total circulation of A. Tamonikov’s books is more than 10 million copies.