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June, 1940. France collapses and signs the armistice. In the midst of the chaos, one man refuses to give up. Alone against the odds, this unknown general flees to London to save what remains of freedom.

When Maria Bodin, a strong-willed and cantankerous farmer, and her son Christian learn that an industrial cheese factory is about to be built in their small village, they are ready to do anything to defend their artisanal cheese dairy. From the Agricultural Show to the Moroccan desert, they will stop at nothing to thwart this factory project: blackmail, brawls, car chases—once again, the Bodins will brave all dangers to save their values and traditions.

Years after witnessing the death of the revered hero Maximus at the hands of his uncle, Lucius is forced to enter the Colosseum after his home is conquered by the tyrannical Emperors who now lead Rome with an iron fist. With rage in his heart and the future of the Empire at stake, Lucius must look to his past to find strength and honor to return the glory of Rome to its people.