A thin face of a lull. Tamonikov A.A.

May 1942. The NKVD is planning a unique operation on the captured by the Nazis. Under the guise of an officer of Abwehr, who is looking for a training ground in the occupied territory to test new military equipment, an agent with valuable documents should reach Soviet intelligence officers. A special group of Major Maxim Shelestov is put forward to a meeting with him in the specified area. But neither the fighters of the group nor the operational headquarters of the NKVD know that German intelligence is closely observed behind the agent’s actions. Until the last moment, everything goes according to plan. A terrible denouement occurs when the operation seems to be successfully completed...