One of the main hawks of Russian politics is in the place of Lavr Georgievich Kornilov, commander of the 8th Army of the Southwestern Front. July 1917, the summer offensive failed miserably, the troops decompose, turning into an armed crowd before our eyes... A political crisis is brewing, threatening to develop into a Civil War, but in Kornilov's place is now not just a brave general, but a hardened schemer and an experienced manager. Will he be able to prevent the collapse of the state and all the other troubles of this troubled time? History will show.