In the Robinsons' hideouts

"We visited a 'bunker' – a hideout where six Poles and four Jews hid for months. The wildest imagination cannot describe this stone burrow, set up on the fourth floor of a ruined building" – these are the words with which Vasily Grossman began his description of the hiding place of a group of Warsaw Robinsons, who hid for several months in a burned-out tenement house on Żelazna Street. Several hundred people in the city survived the end of the occupation in similarly difficult conditions. 12 […]