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This is a touching story about a boy in the Soviet Union during the Stalin era. He's very proud of his father, who has been called a hero for some unspecified actions, and the boy is looking forward to his first steps into becoming a good Communist. Then, things begin to unravel in front of his eyes, as his father is taken away by officers of his own government agency. The boy is thrown out of the tiny apartment that he and his father shared, his other relatives are afraid to take him in, and ye
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