Sosnowa i Złota From Warsaw

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  • From Warsaw
  • Sosnowa i Złota
  • smuggling den (meta)
  • in the ghetto
  • business
  • smuggling
  • Smuggling den (meta) was situated there; it was a place for smuggling goods and people to and from the ghetto. Motyl Binem described the exchange of goods on one August night in 1941 which lasted almost an hour. That night sacks with wheat, quarters of oxes, pigs, baskets with eggs, vegetables, potatoes etc. were transferred to the ghetto. Some people also passed including a girl - smuggler called Zosia.

  • The memoir is an account of war-time experiences of Motyl Binem. It covers the period from 1 September 1939 to 1943.

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