Terezn : voices from the Holocaust /

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by Thomson, Ruth,
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Published by : Scholastic, (New York :) Physical details: 64 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 29 cm. Subject(s): Theresienstadt (Concentration camp). | Jews --Czech Republic. | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945). | Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) --Czech Republic. Year : 2012 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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West Kent Elementary School 740.531 THO Available

Includes index.

Terezin: Theresienstadt -- Hitler and the Jews -- Germans invade -- Deportations -- Ghetto life -- Transports -- Ghetto grows -- Children -- Culture -- Beautification -- End of the war.

Through inmates' own voices--from secret diary entries and artwork to excerpts from memoirs and recordings narrated after the war--"Terezin" explores the lives of Jewish people in one of the most infamous of the Nazi transit camps.

Ages 12 & up.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 63) and index.

NCTE Orbis Pictus Honor Book, 2012.