**The year is 1992.** Europe is in flames. Scandinavia is under siege. Only Norway holds out against the Soviet war machine. And now the pride of the Soviet Navy, the Red Banner Northern Fleet, sallies out to finish the job. With their armies facing annihilation, and World War III at a tipping point, the combined navies of NATO stand ready to receive their enemy. **Europe’s greatest naval battle since Jutland, the first carrier battle since World War II, is about to begin.**