Agent 007 is back in the second installment of the James Bond series, now fighting with a crime organization called SPECTRE. Russians Rosa Klebb and Kronsteen are out to grab a device referred to because the Lektor, using the ravishing Tatiana into helping them, to tempt Bond. Bond voluntarily journeys to meet Tatiana in Istanbul, where he must rely on his own wits to escape with his own life in a series of encounters with the enemy