Defiance at Terezin: Verdi Requiem Inspires Czech Artists Last Hurrah

by Mel Meckler

Terezin was founded as a garrison town in the late 18th century. Located 60 km north of Prague Czechoslovakia during World War II Terezin, served as a concentration camp principally for Jews being deported from both eastern and western occupied European countries. Terezin was operated by SS Colonel Adolf Eichmann and his SS Nazis staff, the Gestapo and Czech police. It served to conceal Nazi-Germany's planned "final solution" finalized in 1942; as...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1484144295
• ISBN13: 9781484144299
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Createspace
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"