War drama set during the final stages of wwii in germany where a group of american troops must try to overcome racial barriers in order to defeat the nazi's.   germany, may 1945, deep in the harz mountains a u.s. Tank crew discovers a platoon of germans preparing to ambush u.s. Supply trucks. A deadly game of cat and mouse quickly unfolds as the americans find themselves out gunned and out manned by three german tanks. Tension and fear begin to grow as the crew reluctantly decide they must stop the enemy from executing their deadly plan. Despite their reluctance, the predominantly white american crew are forced to turn to the experienced african american sergeant jesse owens.  knowing that hundreds of lives are at stake they must put aside their differences and work together to fight a desperate battle against the greatest odds they have ever faced.