From the Galactic War to the Great Patriotic War. Stalin's USSR as the forerunner of the Soviet Galactic Empire Since the founding of the Russian Galactic Empire, 221 years have passed. The reconnaissance and attack cruiser "Polar Fox" goes on a raid to find and destroy an important enemy target. And now, after completing the mission, at the moment of the jump, a graviton torpedo explodes next to the cruiser. As a result of distortions of the subspace channel, he emerges not on his historical branch and not in his time. On the calendar, 1941 NE After a pause, the cruiser rushes to Earth in order to fulfill the Prime Directive already in this branch of history.