Voices of the Children footage and transcripts 1995-1996

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Voices of the Children footage and transcripts 1995-1996

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The materials consist of motion picture footage (on videotape) created during the filming of , an Emmy-award winning documentary film about three individuals who as children survived imprisonment in the Terezín (Theresienstadt) concentration camp in the Czech Republic. The videotapes include interviews and supplementary footage, transcripts, and indexes. Interviewees include Michael Kraus, Ela Weissberger, Rafael Sommer, Helga Kinsky, and their families. Voices of the Children

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Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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Theresienstadt (Concentration camp)

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On June 10, 1940, the Gestapo took control of Terezìn (Theresienstadt), a fortress, built in 1780-1790 in what is now the Czech Republic, and set up prison in the Small Fortress (Kleine Festung). By 24 November 1941, the Main Fortress (grosse Festung, ie the town Theresienstadt) was turned into a walled ghetto. The function of Theresienstadt was to provide a front for the extermination operation of Jews. To the outside it was presented by the Nazis as a model Jewish settlement, but in reality it...

Justman, Zuzana

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Zuzana Justman, president of the Terezín Foundation, wrote and directed Voices of the Children . Justman was born in Czechoslovakia in 1931 and survived two years in the Terezín (Theresienstadt) concentration camp. She left Czechoslovakia in 1948. She received a B.A. from Vassar and a Ph.D. from Columbia University. She is a writer and filmmaker. From the guide to the Voices of the Children, footage and transcripts, 1995-1996, (Manuscripts and Archives) ...

Kraus, Michael

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Terezín Foundation.

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Zuzana Justman, president of the Terezín Foundation, wrote and directed Voices of the Children . Justman was born in Czechoslovakia in 1931 and survived two years in the Terezín (Theresienstadt) concentration camp. She left Czechoslovakia in 1948. She received a B.A. from Vassar and a Ph.D. from Columbia University. She is a writer and filmmaker. From the guide to the Voices of the Children, footage and transcripts, 1995-1996, (Manuscripts and Archives) ...

Kinsky, Helga.

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Hoskova, Helga.

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