V proshlom vospitannik detdoma, byvshiy uchashchiysya voennoy specshkoly, a zatem okazavshiysya na fronte Velikoy Otechestvennoy voyny, Roman Brayt sovsem ne tak prost, kak kazhetsya. Pod vidom skromnogo paren'ka-podrostka skryvaetsya opytnyy, umnyy i zhestokiy boec, otkryvshiy portal v drugoe vremya i pobyvavshiy na inyh planetah. Ego delovoy hvatke mozhno pozavidovat' — stav «svyaznym» mezhdu sovremennoy Rossiey i SSSR sorokovyh godov, on ne tol'ko obespechivaet bezbednuyu zhizn' samomu sebe, no i pomogaet rodine priblizit' pobedu v voyne. Prichem pobeda ozhidaetsya kak v proshlom, tak i v budushchem...