1969

S1.E1 ∙ Vääpeli Väinö Soro

Sat, Nov 01, 1969

The series tells the story of the fates of nine men during the Second World War, as the same boots are passed from man to man. The main character of the first part is Sergeant Major Väinö Soro.

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S1.E2 ∙ Luutnantti Heikki Jopperi

Sat, Nov 08, 1969

Lieutenant Heikki Jopperi receives boots from Sergeant Major Soro at the front. Lieutenant Jopperi goes on patrols in felt ski shoes instead of boots.

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S1.E3 ∙ Kersantti Toivo Nirva

Sat, Nov 15, 1969

Sergeant Toivo Nirva is already looking forward to returning to the farm, where his wife, three children and 23 dairy cows are waiting. But Sergeant Nirva can no longer go home.

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S1.E4 ∙ Sotamies Kasperi Ahven

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

Private Kasperi Ahven pulls on his boots in the basement of a military hospital. Ahven's home has burned down and his family has fled.

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S1.E5 ∙ Työvelvollinen Juhani Norppa

Sat, Nov 29, 1969

Juhani Norppa, a laborer, ends up building a church in East Karelia, where he meets Tatiana.

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S1.E6 ∙ Korpraali Einari Korppi

Sat, Dec 06, 1969

Corporal Einari Korppi drifts into Mrs. Risu's home on a wild holiday.

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S1.E7 ∙ Sotamies Matti Nokkanen

Sat, Dec 13, 1969

Wounded soldier Nokkanen meets his old lady friend by chance while on leave. They spend Christmas together. But the Christmas celebrations are unexpectedly interrupted.

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S1.E8 ∙ Sotamies Niilo Jaara

Sat, Dec 20, 1969

Soldier Niilo Jaara spends his time playing cards. He wins boots in a card game from Private Nokkanen.

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Private Lehto picks up the boots by the roadside during the retreat of the Continuation War. Lehto is still in the Lapland War. Eventually, Lehto is discharged and the boots are allowed to serve their master in peacetime work.

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