It is June 1941. The rudomin family has been arrested by the russians. They are "Capitalists' enemies of the people." Forced from their home and friends in vilna, poland, they are herded into crowded cattle cars. Their d...It is June 1941. The rudomin family has been arrested by the russians. They are "Capitalists' enemies of the people." Forced from their home and friends in vilna, poland, they are herded into crowded cattle cars. Their destination: the endless steppe of siberia.