Winter in the Morning-A Young Girl's Life in the Warsaw Ghetto and Beyond, 1939-1945, London: Virago, 1986

From a family of doctors. In the ghetto she attended secret classes organised by the Jewish Hearing-impaired Associa...

Dr Koenigstein's neighbour's son in Nowolipki Street.

The author's boyfriend, gave private lessons of Maths. Lived in the small ghetto. Contact with him was lost during a...

Friend from the school in Rysia Street before the war. In the ghetto - together on secret classes. She left the ghet...

"Inteligentny, ale zepsuty przez bogatych rodziców. Pośmiewisko wszystkich dzieci"W czasie Akcji stracił r...

Uncle, mother's brother, doctor employed in a hospital; before the war he was a member of the International Organisa...

a friend from secret classes in the ghetto

a friend from secret classes

a conductor

Nurse. German origin. A certified nurse. Assistant of grandfather Fryszman during surgeries for many years. Took car...

friend from the 'Spojnia' courses for men

friend from the secret classes in the ghetto

Neighbour. Lived opposite the grandparents'. Together in a basement in September 1939 - they read books.

a Judenrat physician, saves Jasia

author's grandmother, Father's mother

Author's sister

Author's mother

a Jewish policeman

Brother of author's Father; a chemical engineer

1933 - begins studying at Mrs. Ludwika Kramsztyk's classes; 1937 in grade 6 of a private elementary school in Rysia...

Wladek's wife, Polish woman; hides him and his grandmother Wiera.

Author's father. Doctor; took part in the war in 1920; reserve officer, called up into the army in August 1939. Died...

Father's brother; baptized, didn't go to the ghetto. Hid on the 'Aryan side'. Died in Majdanek.

Author's grandfather. He owned a music shop with instruments in Nowy Swiat Street. He went bankrupt 'a modest, elder...

Father's brother, doctor roentgenologist; in Jewish Police, died in the uprising in the ghetto (?); probably died af...

Writer, hid with his mother in Nowy Swiat Street, where the author met him; he was writing stories about the Warsaw...

A old friend from 'Our School' ('Nasza szkola'). Attended the 'Spojnia' courses for men. They throw a common party a...

neighbour from the third floor

Grandmother Ewa's sister. In the ghetto lives in Nowolipie Street. Before the war lived in luxury. Her husband left...

A doctor, during the Action he lives with the Lewinsons in Nowolipki Street.

A friend from Toporol (The Society for the Support of Agriculture).

Mother's brother, an economist (studied in England); his fiancée - wife Jadzia; died in the Warsaw Uprising, caught...

Mother's cousin. Lived with her mother in a pre-war flat. Her brother Wladyslaw died in the battle of Tobruk. She wa...

Stefan Fryszman's wife

a friend from before the war. Lived in the small ghetto

owner of the shop with household goods in Graniczna Street; lives with the Lewinsons in a cellar (the siege of Warsa...

A deaf-and-dumb Mom's uncle; he did not go to the ghetto. His deaf-and-dumb lover was hiding him; "Two or three...

The Author's grandfather, a doctor urologist; lived in Graniczna Street

Author's grandmother. Rich - her family was rich. Cream of society. Her father was the chairman of the Judenrat and...

A Mother's brother. On 6 September 1939 leaves Warsaw with his wife, daughter and parents-in-law; a doctor of medici...

Auntie Mania, a tutor of many years. Then a housewife in Fryszmans' house. She helped the whole Lewinsons family in...

owner of a small shop. in the cellar he pretended, that he was not scared, he tried to joke; an optimist.

'Roman's' - Mieczyslaw Kon's - friend. During the Action he lost his parents and two younger sisters.

a Toporol (The Society for the Support of Agriculture) instructor

a friend from secret classes in the ghetto. Her father died during the siege.

the nightingale of the ghetto

Jadzia's father, Stefan's fiancee; his wife divorced him before the war and went to Argentina with their son; he own...

during the Warsaw Uprising he hides in the same basement as the author - at Sienna Street has a son and a daughter-i...

A well-known scientist.

Aleksander Fryszman's chauffeur, a Volksdeutsch

Divorced. Grandfather's driver's wife. Hated her ex-husband. Gave shelter to Jadzia and Stefan Fryszman. Morphine ad...

Nakaz opuszczenia mieszkań na południe od ulicy Leszno.

Henryk's flat in the ghetto, his family live with him

a restaurant

secret classes - Ala Puszet

the 'Courts'

a hospital

the 'Sztuka' cafe

Goldberg's wife lives there

uncle Leon Plockier lives there

the Jewish cemetery

the Umschlagplatz

the Lewinson family live there

the Lewinson grandparents live there

policemen's block - from the end of September 1942; somewhere near - a photographer

aunt Bella lives there

a Jewish Police block during the Action

the villa of the Fryszmans' grandparents

ruins of the Holy Spirit Hospital

Lejkin killed by the Jewish Fighting Organisation (ZOB)

the Fryszmans live there

Maryla, Mother's cousin, lives there

The Lewinsons during the round-up.