Theresienstadt : eine Geschichte von Täuschung und Vernichtung

A history of the Theresienstadt ghetto, with the aim of showing it for what it was - actually a concentration and labor camp. Relates the personal stories of several of the internees, including the composer Viktor Ullmann and Rabbi Leo Baeck. Describes the various aspects of daily life in Theresienstadt, the status of the "privileged" Jews, the commandants and the Jewish leaders, the forced labor in satellite camps, culture and religion in the ghetto, the experiences of children, and the Red Cross. Includes bibliographical references and index. 281 pages : 47 illustrations ; 23 cm