![]() He got angry: “It’s too early to talk about that, we haven’t even made lists”… In short, these were Germans. I went to the Secretary of the City Council the day before to ask him about leaving. And suddenly I saw a tank and somebody shouted “the Germans have broken through!” I said: “Don’t spread panic”. I went home, amazed at how I could have missed the air-raid siren. I heard distant gunfire, then there were people running across the garden. An announcer was reading an article about battles in Ukrainian. I was walking from an outpatient clinic after receiving patients and I stopped to listen. The radio conveyed the news in the city garden. ![]() It is hard, Vitya, to truly understand people… The Germans stormed into the city on the seventh of July. I want you to know about my last days, as this idea makes it easier for me to pass away. I will never receive your answer, I will be dead by then. “Vitya, I’m sure my letter will reach you, even though I’m behind the front line and the barbed wire of a Jewish ghetto. ![]()
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