Their mission: to crush - yet again - the "subhuman Slavs".
In the foreground are eccentric aristocrats, socialite spies, daredevil jockeys - and a race so brutal that some consider merely taking part in it a sign of insanity..
In the background are forces - sexism, class hatred, nationalism - whose shadows darken today\'s world too.
Their mission: to crush - yet again - the "subhuman Slavs"