Sergeant Franck O'Farrell spent three years in Babylon in Iraq. He left America convinced of the need for the mission, but once there, he started realizing the true reasons behind the American invasion. While there, he befriends an Iraqi interpreter, Dyar, who confronts him with another side of Iraq. In 2007, his mission is terminated and he returns home to his wife and children in New York. Thinking that the horrors of war will be behind him, and that in the Western world he will live in security and comfort. Gradually, the images of this absurd war start haunting him.