One sunny day in the summer after the end of the war, a search party found the Levinson Archive buried in seventeen iron boxes and a number of small parcels, the latter wrapped in rags and old clothes, under the sites of what had been, before the razing of the entire Warsaw ghetto, Nowolipki Street 68 and Swientojerska Street 34. Could but poor Levinson have been there himself that day! -Editor's Prologue

Events November 1, 1939. Entry November 17, 1939. N.I... Of all the pleasures in this surprisingly agreeable week in Pawiak Prison, I think the greatest was making the acquaintance of Berson. -Chapter 1, Part I