Through inmates own voices and artwork TerezxEDn explores the lives of Jewish people in one of the most infamous of the Nazi transit campsBetween and Nazi Germany turned the small town of TerezxEDn Czechoslovakia into a ghetto and then into a transit camp for thousands of Jewish people It was a quotshowquot camp where inmates were forced to use their artistic talents to fool the world about the truth of gas chambers and horrific living conditions for imprisoned Jews Here is their story told through the firsthand accounts of those who were there In this accessible meticulously researched book Ruth Thomson allows the inmates to speak for themselves through secret diary entries artwork and excerpts from memoirs and recordings narrated after the war TerezxEDn Voices from the Holocaust is a moving portrait that shows the strength of the human will to endure to create and to survive.
