While Sweden experiences criminal gangs and their shootings and bombings, the Swedish archenemy Russia is lurching in the east. The single mother and police officer Alva gets personally targeted by the criminal gangs, while at the same time, the married Swedish couple tries to escape from their terrible past.

Eighty years earlier, a Swedish fighter pilot finds himself in the center of events as Europe's future is decided in the closing stages of World War II.

This thriller is based on actual events, from European World War II history and modern-day European events like Ukraine from 2014 onwards.