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soldNieart’sasbhualleretcinallZeda.lm‘Iasne’st bdaocwknthtahtehkandakpislalecdk hoinmt.hWeirhadtoeoversrtep,
the kcnasoec,kwedheotnhetrhheedhoaodr abnedenraknilgletdhebybaellR, uanssdiatnhesonlddiiesrapopreaared
Gerams aqnuoicnkel,yitaws aIs ccloeaurldt.o’ LNeaitbayshthaatlettheouretstaolfotnhge sbqrueadthro. n‘ e
hadWnoatlsfheeltwtihtzeedsebatrhouogfhatntohtehenraJmeweletossb, ehoanmyeglersesatblaobsys.iLnetoibtyheir
lookheodmaetabnodthtoloekttcearrseaonfdherrmasliyf sphreomwaissetdhehiirmvesreylfotwhnatdcaoumgheter,’
whasthemcaoyn, chleudweodu.ld never serve in the Red Army. He would
rhuisn“mbaIlwoet.ohaAdya.nnaknoedlddheNridametaarsnahtoahpeaernntdehdahnathslteeetndteohdoertEotoutmhroeypaekdandnorcgeksrsoinutghnadatnddsrhilenookgkaevde
Mirautsmhkeawsiatthinsutshpeicnioenx.tAroftoemr Ipelxapyilnaignewdittho ahilmargweh, yblIuhe-aedyceodme,
dollhitshawtifYeoasepfpehaardedobetahiinneddhfiomr hanerd atfhteerlomokucshhee goavrte. mBeutwas
despdietceidYeodsleyf ’hs odsettileer.mIinaottiiocnedtoa wyoinunhgergiorlveprl,aMyinirgusinhktahestliilvl ing
conrsoidoemre.dSheimlooaksetdraanbgoeurtatnwdo iynesaisrsteodldo,nwirtehfedrrairnkgcutorlshaimndahsuge
“thabtrboowyn.” Seyhees.alIsowsatsillphoeslidtivoentthoathsehCe hwraisstiCanhpanraac’sticdeasutghhatter. I
she ihnafodrmbeeedntahcecucostuopmleedthtaot Ninathasehvailhlagdes,ecnrot smsiengtohtehrseeirlfhaotme,
anybouptptohretyunciuttymanedopraynidngdiddenv’toluettlymseevsepreaalkt.imes a day. Lida
wJaeawcsh“sia’Wrlbbdmuoetbluydeat.lcototoninn’tgbgksenltiaooknwenhaeaisxnCeyadhodrnotiosepttbBiiavyeneltohwpreaaursnsesabnimaot,use.wnoAdhfetNcroehaaittlthadtserhalilcavat,iw’nutghnwewaaymsadntoehtncealdgtared
atte“n’Btiount iatnwdasitshweowulhdongoatvebeyolountghebebfaobrye,’sIhienswisatsedd.iscovered
and“r’Wetuhrante?dWtohtahteafraermyoeur.tSahlkeinwgasabaonuott?h’etrhereyaesoxcnlawimhyedL,eaigbhyast.
thou‘Sghhet’sitowuroouwldnbdeaauggohotedr,ibdoearntoto uese.after many years of waiting
“…feolrl ainchtihlde.’ battle of Warsaw…” e words of the letter
scre“aImweads pinosLiteivibeyt’hs aftactheeaynwderellelydinhgi.m weigthirlbbitotreernfroursetsreamtiobnla.nce
WastoWthaersmawwshoatismoepvoerrt.ant,eymworeerethbaonthZtaallml, faani’rs-hliafeir?ed, aenvderbylue-
lasteryeemdn, aanntdotfhheiisr sfpealetnurdeisdwfaemreiltyy–piwcahlylydSidlahviech. aveetcoheilndd, ohnis the
life otghhetrinhganfodr, awsatsradnagreka-hndairheods,tiwleitchouanctrhya?racteristically Jewish
Waraspapwea–raLnceeib. y tried to recall everything he knew about the
city.“’AcecoRrudsisnigantofRorucsessiahnadlegbaelepnoelinccy,aamcpheilddfboerloanlgosntgottihmeepabryents
the wVhisoturalaiseRihviemr,,aenvdenhiafdthreefyraairneednoftrohmis badiovlaongciicnagl pinarteontths.eBut
city.anywe amy,eidniaouhradcarseep,owrteedareaboouurt dthauegWhtaerrs’sawbioulporgisicinalg;ptahreents,
Poliasnhdroefsicsotaunrcsee wmeoavreemraeinstinhgahder tnoaoll.yNeomoenregecdantoclaimghtshteh’senot
Geromuarsn!s’ and tried to liberate the city before the Red Army
arrived. ey had hoped to receive military assistance from the
Red“’BAurmt wy,ea’rnedinfoProBlarnitdis,’hI arnepdliAedm. ‘eArincdanPoaslissahulltawthasttawteosutlhdat a
helpchthiledmaltwoaoyvsebrecloomngesthtoe hGiserbmioalnogeinceaml pya,rbeunttsh.a’ d been given
the “c‘Folodr shyourldeinrfoonrmalaltsioidne,s.this area is currently under Soviet
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