How Alice Herz-Sommer, the oldest Holocaust witness, survived the horrific ordeal of Theresienstadt (Terezín) with music. >article (c) open culture 2013
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Posted in Uncategorized with tags concentration camp, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Holocaust, survivors, Terezín, testimony, Theresienstadt on 1 December 2013 by delclemMaterial culture: Terezín
Posted in Uncategorized with tags Austria, Central Europe, Czech Republic, Germany, Habsburg history, Holocaust, Second World War, Terezín, Theresienstadt on 6 August 2011 by delclemPlaces like Theresienstadt (above) or Auschwitz show how connected the Habsburg heritage and the Nazi era are in Central Europe. In some cases, like in Western Ukraine (Galicia), the Austro-Hungarian past even seems to be the prehistory of genocide.
Photos (c) Ruthner, 2011