Accused by colleagues of cowardice, the aviator gets a chance for rehabilitation.

In 1807, Napoleon meets and falls in love with 22-year-old Polish countess Marie Walewska, who is unhappily married to a much older man. Enchanted by the blonde, blue-eyed countess, the emperor enters into an affair with Marie, who uses the relationship to induce Napoleon to treat Poland fairly.

A short story about an three-man crew of lodgers and their task of cutting down a single tree.