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Dve sestry, Táňa a Dáša, žijú v malom leningradskom byte, kde sa v dvoch izbách tiesni sedem ľudí troch generácií.
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Táto séria sa ponorí do búrlivých vôd druhej svetovej vojny a sleduje strhujúci milostný príbeh. V prostredí chaosu a neistoty sa odvíjajú osudy dvoch mladých ľudí, ktorých láska je podrobená drsným skúškam. Je to rozprávanie o odvahe, obetavosti a hľadaní nádeje tvárou v tvár nepredstaviteľným ťažkostiam. Čitatelia budú svedkami hlbokej vášne a nezlomného ducha v jednom z najtemnejších období histórie.
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