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When nine-year-olds father is killed in the war, his mother sends him to refuge in Sweden, a neutral country. Life in a foreign country gets off to a bad start when Eero discovers a letter from his mother who suggests that Eero should stay in Sweden for good. Shocked and abandoned, Eero becomes attached to his foster mother. But when the war ends and the children return to Finland, Eero again begins anew. The scars of war are buried in the past. But on his aged mother's death bed, Eero looks the past in the eye. After decades of silence, he finally speaks the about the war, his mother's choices, and his pain.

