A photograph of Jewish children in the Theresienstadt ghetto taken during an inspection by the International Red Cross. [LCID: 73346b]
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Jewish children in the Theresienstadt ghetto

A photograph of Jewish children in the Theresienstadt ghetto taken during an inspection by the International Red Cross. Prior to this visit, the ghetto was "beautified" in order to deceive the visitors. Czechoslovakia, June 23, 1944.

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Theresienstadt propaganda
  • Comite International de la Croix Rouge

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