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What is the Physical size of the theresienstadt ghetto?

Theresienstadt Ghetto was in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, now Czech Republic, not in Poland (wrong category). The area was less than 0.2 square km.


Where was Theresienstadt?

In an essay i wrote for class i answered this question= Theresienstadt ghetto/camp research The Theresienstadt ''camp-ghetto'' existed for three and a half years between November 24, 1941 and may 9, 1945. During its existence, Theresienstadt served three purposes. First, Theresienstadt served as a transit camp for Czech Jews whom the Germans deported to killing centers, concentration camps, and forced-labor camps in Poland, Belorussian, and the Baltic States. Theresienstadt also was a ghetto-labor camp to which the SS deported and then imprisoned jews in certain categories based on their age and disability. Theresienstadt served as a holding pen for Jews in the above-mentioned groups. It was expected that that poor conditions there would cause the deaths of many deportees, until the SS and police could deport the survivors to killing centers somewhere in the East. Theresienstadt was Neither a "ghetto" or a concentration camp Theresienstadt was similar as to a "settlement," because of this it had similar features of both ghettos and concentration camps. Theresienstadt was a unique facility because even though there was terrible living conditions and the constant threat of deportation Theresienstadt had a highly developed cultural life there was many outstanding Jewish artists. Nazis used the Theresienstadt ghetto to hide the nature of deportations. When reports about the death camps began to emerge at the end of 1943, the Nazis decided to present Theresienstadt to an investigative commission of the International Red Cross. In preparation for the commission's visit more deportations to Auschwitz were carried out in order to reduce the overcrowding in the ghetto. Fake stores, a coffee house, bank, school, kindergartens and the like were opened and flower gardens were planted throughout the ghetto. The appalling overcrowding, sanitary conditions and malnourished led to the spread of diseases amongst the population of the ghetto. In 1942, 15,891 people died in Theresienstadt, half of the ghetto's population. More than 155,000 Jews passed through Theresienstadt until it was liberated on May 8, 1945; 35,440 perished in the ghetto and 88,000 were deported to be murdered.


What concentration camp did hana brady's mom go to?

Theresienstadt (Terezín) concentration camp.


When did the theresienstadt ghetto operated?

The Theresienstadt ghetto operated from November 24, 1941, until May 9, 1945. Established by Nazi Germany in the town of Terezín (Theresienstadt) in what is now the Czech Republic, it served as a transit camp for Jews being deported to extermination camps. Despite being portrayed by the Nazis as a "model ghetto," conditions were harsh, and many inhabitants faced deportation and death. The ghetto was liberated by Soviet troops in May 1945.


What is the name of the Nazi concentration camp shown to the Red Cross?

Theresienstadt (Terezin) in Bohemia, Czech Republic.

Related Questions

When was Theresienstadt - film - created?

Theresienstadt - film - was created in 1944.


What is the duration of Theresienstadt film?

The duration of Theresienstadt - film - is 1.5 hours.


What are the ratings and certificates for Theresienstadt - 1944?

Theresienstadt - 1944 is rated/received certificates of: Portugal:(Banned) (original rating)


What actors and actresses appeared in Theresienstadt 1942 - 1942?

The cast of Theresienstadt 1942 - 1942 includes: Karel Svenk as Kabarettist


What actors and actresses appeared in Theresienstadt 1942. Dreharbeiten - 1942?

The cast of Theresienstadt 1942. Dreharbeiten - 1942 includes: Karel Svenk as Kabarettist


What has the author Gerty Spies written?

Gerty Spies has written: 'Bittere Jugend' -- subject(s): Fiction, History, Jews 'Theresienstadt' 'Drei Jahre Theresienstadt'


What has the author Elias Levin written?

Elias Levin has written: 'Theresienstadt' -- subject(s): Cemeteries, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), Inscriptions, Theresienstadt (Concentration camp)


What was Theresienstadt?

Theresienstadt (in Czech Terezin) was a small fortified town in Bohemia (now in the Czech Republic). There were two camps at Terezin (Theresienstadt) 1. A Gestapo prison for uncooperative Czechs. 2. A ghetto/concentration camp and transit camp for Jews, who were later transported to Auschwitz. It was, to some extent, used as a camp for prominent German and Austrian Jews.


What is the Physical size of the theresienstadt ghetto?

Theresienstadt Ghetto was in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, now Czech Republic, not in Poland (wrong category). The area was less than 0.2 square km.


What has the author Corrie Meyer written?

Corrie Meyer has written: 'Theresienstadt, det iscenesatte bedrag' -- subject(s): Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), Personal narratives, Theresienstadt (Concentration camp)


How many people survived in the theresienstadt?

Between 100 - 1,500 people survived theresienstadt Camp mainly because, near when it was closed, 17,500 were left and most were sent to the Ghettos where most Adults Died.


Where was Theresienstadt?

In an essay i wrote for class i answered this question= Theresienstadt ghetto/camp research The Theresienstadt ''camp-ghetto'' existed for three and a half years between November 24, 1941 and may 9, 1945. During its existence, Theresienstadt served three purposes. First, Theresienstadt served as a transit camp for Czech Jews whom the Germans deported to killing centers, concentration camps, and forced-labor camps in Poland, Belorussian, and the Baltic States. Theresienstadt also was a ghetto-labor camp to which the SS deported and then imprisoned jews in certain categories based on their age and disability. Theresienstadt served as a holding pen for Jews in the above-mentioned groups. It was expected that that poor conditions there would cause the deaths of many deportees, until the SS and police could deport the survivors to killing centers somewhere in the East. Theresienstadt was Neither a "ghetto" or a concentration camp Theresienstadt was similar as to a "settlement," because of this it had similar features of both ghettos and concentration camps. Theresienstadt was a unique facility because even though there was terrible living conditions and the constant threat of deportation Theresienstadt had a highly developed cultural life there was many outstanding Jewish artists. Nazis used the Theresienstadt ghetto to hide the nature of deportations. When reports about the death camps began to emerge at the end of 1943, the Nazis decided to present Theresienstadt to an investigative commission of the International Red Cross. In preparation for the commission's visit more deportations to Auschwitz were carried out in order to reduce the overcrowding in the ghetto. Fake stores, a coffee house, bank, school, kindergartens and the like were opened and flower gardens were planted throughout the ghetto. The appalling overcrowding, sanitary conditions and malnourished led to the spread of diseases amongst the population of the ghetto. In 1942, 15,891 people died in Theresienstadt, half of the ghetto's population. More than 155,000 Jews passed through Theresienstadt until it was liberated on May 8, 1945; 35,440 perished in the ghetto and 88,000 were deported to be murdered.