记述苏芬战争前线几个普通芬兰士兵的经历，以此告诉人们，弱国芬兰敢于抵抗俄国红军侵略的精神力量究竟来自何处？Russia attacked Finland in late November 1939. This film tells the story of a Finnish platoon of reservists from the municipality of Kauhava in the province of Pohjanmaa/Osttrobottnia who leave their homes and go to war. The film focuses on the farmer brothers Martti and Paavo Hakala.