Two Czech soldiers, Jiri and Jan, fight alongside allied forces against the Germans in Tobruk, Libya during World War II. Eighteen-year-old Jiri Pospichal joins the Czechoslovak army, only to have his idealized notions of heroism brutally shattered by the harsh realities of the African desert and the dangers of war.

Tobruk
In the scorching Libyan Desert, a Czech battalion fights valiantly against impossible odds during World War II.