This two-sided action and adventure story is set on an island caught between two warring countries.Set-up by well meaning friends, Chris James meets an outstanding woman called Diane Forbes, she was the young Chief of Nursing at the island's new hospital. Their intense liaison seemed to have great possibilities from the outset but things took an unexpected turn when his squadron was suddenly assigned a deadly new task.Their orders were to intercept an aerial armada carrying hundreds of ruthless paratroopers determined to capture his island's strategic airfield. With only a few hundred rushed-in Marines to defend it, their chances for success seemed slim at best.With Diane and her nurses now left behind, they were at the mercy of those brutal invaders unless Chris James could return to carry out his rescue plan.The odds seem impossible until a lucky twist of fate lends a helping hand. Although, James suddenly discovers that friends don't always behave in friendly ways!