Three Days Between Life and Death Sometimes the described events resemble epic fantasies designed for the entertainment of someone’s sick imagination. Unfortunately, all the events were terrifying, useless and cruel everyday reality. Evenings in the strict regime barrack are the most active period of time. The peak is at the time of the street roll call to count the convicts, staying in the barrack, and also at the distribution of balanda and the time given for preparation to sleep. At these moments the commotion regarding petty prison issues reaches its highest intensity, because this period is the safest and implies the absence of prison guards on the horizon of the prisoners’ accommodation. At that time, for example, somebody needs to finish the work on making a deck of cards for gam

