Colonel Paul Andreas Breitner, a former Indochina warrior, is tasked with navigating Algeria during war to locate his missing former senior officer, Colonel Simon Delignières.

While he is only the shadow of the warrior he was in Indochina, Colonel Paul Andreas Breitner is forced to cross a Algeria at war, in search of his former senior officer: Colonel Simon Delignières, missing in the Aurès Nemencha, a real powder keg in the hands of the rebels.—Alex Chtarkelov (by allocine.fr)