Summary
There was a man is a boat, he was found by another ship. He was nearly dead the seaman take him to hospital where he meats Andrew Drake who was coming to Turkey after he has read what’s happened. The man told him his story; he says he was a freedom fighter, a leader of a group who was be betrayed and killed by the KGB, only he, Kaminsky had escape.
He has got past the Russian patrol boats by luck. Days later a storm hit him.
Next morning Drake flew back to London, where he gave up his job and took out his live saving cash.
The people in the USSR had been ruled by the Politburo. They have a problem, because they haven’t enough grain, and than the people will starve to death. And there was only one answer they must buy it from United State of America and Canada. After a meeting Ivanenko goes to the one of Rudin’s private room’s where he and Petrov waiting for him. Rudin says that there will come a new president and he won that Ivanenko gone by it.
In the British embassy in Moscow were a new man needed, it’s gone by Adam Munro who gone in to the army after leaving school. When he finished his tome in the army he became reporter. He was send to Berlin where he met Valentina, but they couldn’t stay together because she’s working for the Russian government.
Munro goes to a beach 20 km to the south-west of Moscow. When Munro dries himself he find a small card, there was something typing in Russian. It said: Three km north of here is an old chapel in the woods. Meet me there in 30 minutes, please. It’s urgent.
He goes there en met Valentina after 21 years. They talked of the old times. Then she told him she have found that the party leaders don’t work for good things, she can’t go on she gave him an envelope with a tape with copy of the meeting of 10 June. The tapes have been tasted and they are real. After that the Russian government phoned and ask for grain.
1 July, the Politburo meets again. Marshal will not agree and he will attack the USA and the whole Europe, but after a vote this plan didn’t go on.
Drake visits Russia, he will go to the Ukraine, to the two people whose addresses Kaminsky had given him. He met them, they have talked and they will kill the head of the KGB; Ivanenko. Then they must go to the west and tell it the whole world.
When Adam Munro and Valentina met again she gives him more copies and they fixed up their next meeting.
The man in the office of the president of the USA had read Marshal Kerensky plans for war. And there is only one way to stop them, they must keep Rudin in power by giving Russia grain. There are a meeting in Dublin between the Russian and the Americas president
The meetings between Munro and Valentina went on. The Americans will get her ‘the Nightingale’ out of Russia, wan she heard that she was very happy.
When Ivanenko goes to the hospital because his mother hit by a car, he was shooed in his head they ride fast away to another hospital from Politburo. Rudin says in the Politburo meeting that everybody must believe that Ivanenko has a heart attack.
Mishkin and Lazereff laid their plans, and made their escape on New Years Eve.
When they were in the plane Mishkin takes his gun, but a man smash him down, it was Lazereff who said he was a KGB agent. The two men go to the flight deck. They shoot one of the pilots because he wouldn’t change the course. They fly to Berlin when they have been putted into jail.
Back in London Drake was thinking how to get his two men out of prison. Then he saw the biggest ship in ever built in the newspaper. He had a plan.
Drake and 10 another man hijacked the ship ‘the Freya’ and if the West-German government didn’t let the two man of the prison they will blast the whole ship full of oil.
They phoned to Rotterdam and say that if everyone tries to get near the Freya, people will get killed.
A light aircraft have been seen on radar and he has flying to low. It was a press photographer, when Drake saw this he killed one of the seamen.
The president of Russia Rudin leave a massage for the president of USA, it said that if the two hijackers will came free he will start a war.
The whole story has been told to Munro then he phoned Valentina, but she didn’t know anything about that, she will try to get information.
The English government will try to get a special team on the ship.
Next morning drake heard that the two hijackers still aren’t free, he phoned and said he will
In the same time in Russia Munro meet Valentina and she told him about Ivanenko’s dead. Munro ask her or she are safe, she answer that it’s over, kiss him and leave. Drake gives an order to pump the oil into the sea. Munro told the Prime Minister the whole story about Ivanenko’s murder.
Then the German government told the world they will let Mishkin and Lazereff out of prison.
Munro meets the president of USA and told him his plan in the secret service they cold it ‘the devils alternative’. But at first he must tell it to Rudin. He will go to Russia with the world fastest plane. In Russia he told him his plan.
On the ship Larsen the captain of the shop attacks Drake and they start to fight. When Larsen tries to throw the black box which if the red button ware pressed would certainly end it all, Drake shoot the palm of Larsen’s left hand. In the hand he held the black box which was smashed, but nothing explodes.
Munro and a doctor go into Mishkin cell they gave him knock-out gas and an injection, then they do the same with Lazereff.
Then they go to Israel.
At Freya say that the seaman he had shooed was one of his own man and the bullets were blank.
Drake and his men leave the ship by two speedboats, but the same time Mishkin and Lazereff died. Lazereff’s lasts words were ‘Head…of…..KGB…..dead’.
One of the speedboats stops because they right in the oil they pumped out. The English bats start shooting and blow up the speedboat, and then they heard somebody voice, it was Drake, he screaming ‘Ukraine will live again’.
When there was a new Politburo meeting, Visheyev was the last person and there was only one seat free, it was the ‘Chair of Death’
When Adam Munro was on the ‘goodbye party’ of Rudin, Rudin told him that Valentina works for him all the time.
Then Munro leaves the party and began to laugh.
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