Young Lennie Godber is sent to Slade Prison for breaking and entering. He is lucky enough to share cell with Norman Fletcher, veteran and father-figure, who can show him the ropes.
Low-key government official discovers that the central system that control the lives of people has made a mistake. He has to face the facts that the rules he has been following to the letter might have been wrong.
In alternative history American journalist and SS officer team up to reveal the greatest secret of Nazi Germany, the secret so great that Nazis killed their own officials to keep it a secret.