Anton Lushin, a hard-working searcher and an extratesensory—by accident learns about his double who died in the summer of 1942. After visiting the place where his double died, Anton and his friends are transported to the past. He buries the double, dressing in his uniform. Now Lushin is a political officer. He won’t rush to Stalin, but he will do everything so that his platoon won’t die near Rzhev.