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Theresienstadt, Hitler's gift to the Jews, Norbert Troller ; translated by Susan E. Cernyak-Spatz ; edited by Joel Shatzky with the assistance of Richard Ives and Doris Rauch

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Theresienstadt, Hitler's gift to the Jews, Norbert Troller ; translated by Susan E. Cernyak-Spatz ; edited by Joel Shatzky with the assistance of Richard Ives and Doris Rauch

Language

eng

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Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

autobiography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Main title

Theresienstadt

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electronic resource

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bibliographydictionaries

Oclc number

645800292

Responsibility statement

Norbert Troller ; translated by Susan E. Cernyak-Spatz ; edited by Joel Shatzky with the assistance of Richard Ives and Doris Rauch

Sub title

Hitler's gift to the Jews

Summary

Troller recounts his two years in Theresienstadt from early 1942 until September 1944, when he was deported to Auschwitz after the Nazis discovered he was smuggling out drawings that revealed the horrors of Hitler's "model" ghetto

Table Of Contents

1. Warning signs -- 2. Expulsion, transports, and entering the camp -- 3. Theresienstadt -- 4. "Protection" -- 5. The transports -- 6. Rations and the schleuse -- 7. The fate of my family -- 8. Life in the ghetto -- 9. Love and sex in Theresienstadt -- 10. A taste of freedom -- 11. "Kumbalistics" -- 12. The eternal romantic -- 13. The "painters' affair" -- 14. A convict in the little fortress

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