A Boy in Terezín: The Private Diary of Pavel Weiner, April 1944-April 1945

by Deborah Dwork, Karen Weiner, Pavel Weiner

Written by a Czech Jewish boy, A Boy in Terez?n covers a year of Pavel Weiner's life in the Theresienstadt transit camp in the Czech town of Terez?n from April 1944 until liberation in April 1945.

The Germans claimed that Theresienstadt was "the town the F?hrer gave the Jews," and they temporarily transformed it into a Potemkin village for an International Red Cross visit in June 1944, the only Nazi camp opened to outsiders. But the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810127792
• ISBN13: 9780810127791
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Northwestern University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"