 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Levin akaberekerwa muVilna, ipapo chikamu cheRepublic yechipiri yePoland. Akanga ari mwanakomana waChaim Levin, mutengesi womunzvimbomo uye muridzi wechitoro chokudyira. Pashure pokupinda kweNazi muSoviet Unionmuna June 1941, mhuri yacho yakatanga kutizira kumusha weKosovo uri muBelarus yemazuva ano. Apo kwakava kusina kuchengeteka, mhuri yakadzokera kuVilna ndokugara muVilna Ghetto. Muna 1943, paakanga ava nemakore 16, Levin nomukoma wake Shmuel vakabatana neboka raAbba Kovner rainzi Avengers Nokmim. Munguva yehondo, Vanotsiva vakakanganisa njanji, vakaparadza ngoro dzezvitima, vakagura tambo dzokukurukurirana, vakaputira mabhiriji mabhomba, uye vakakuvadza nokuuraya vaNazi. Chimiro chake chiduku chakamubvumira kuvanza, kusora, kuongorora, uye kunzvenga kuwanwa nyore nyore. Munununa wake akaurawa mukati meimwe yeidzi nzvombo kunyange zvazvo mamiriro ezvinhu asingazivikanwi. 