In Finland teetering on the edge of Soviet ambition, a secret council ignites a decades-long plan to forge an unbreakable nation, arming farmers, training skiers, and inventing tank-killers in the shadows. From frozen bunkers to daring smuggling runs, The Long Watch unveils an epic alternate history where a small country’s grit turns the tide of war—and rewrites its destiny. Will their silent defiance outlast the bear at their door?