You are invited to follow the fortuities of a young man in love with his sweetheart, being called up to go to war.
It will take you from the tranquil landscape of the Bavarian Alps to the rugged, crevassed forbidding mountains of the Caucasus from where we will witness the arduous task of survival in the harshness of the climate, the unpredictabilites of the terrain and of the fierce battles in retreat back to the Reich's borders.
These authentic real life portrayals are heart-rending, not only by the most enchanting love story but also by the historical gravity of the German Eastern Campaign in the attempt to capture the oil fields of Southern Russia.