plac Krasińskich From Warsaw

  • NO
  • From Warsaw
  • Midtown
  • plac Krasińskich
  • before Ghetto
  • private/everyday life
  • communication

  • after the return from the 'Hohenstein' (Olsztynek) camp Henryk G. wanted to go by a tram from Marszalkowska Street to that square or to Miodowa Street in order to get home

  • Reminiscences from the occupation period written not chronologically. The author's return from German captivity in January 1940. The construction of the Warsaw wall ghetto. Stay on the 'Aryan side' since 1942 (incl. Wolomin). The ghetto uprising as seen from the outside. The great action in the Warsaw ghetto in 1942, the author and his wife waited out in a hideout. The reminiscences submitted by the author to the Jewish Historical Institute in 1963.

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