From 1942 to 1945 more than 15,000 Jewish children passed through Terezin,a former military garrison set up as a ghetto.It soon became a transition station for hundreds of thousands of Jews on their way to the gas cha...From 1942 to 1945 more than 15,000 Jewish children passed through Terezin,a former military garrison set up as a ghetto.It soon became a transition station for hundreds of thousands of Jews on their way to the gas chambers of Auschwitz.While most of the children imprisoned at Terezin perished at Auschwitz,some of their stories of life during the Holocaust are preserved in drawings and poems,published in the book,I Never Saw Another Butterfly. When Terezin was liberated in 1945,only about 100 children were alive to return to what was left of their lives.展开更多
文摘From 1942 to 1945 more than 15,000 Jewish children passed through Terezin,a former military garrison set up as a ghetto.It soon became a transition station for hundreds of thousands of Jews on their way to the gas chambers of Auschwitz.While most of the children imprisoned at Terezin perished at Auschwitz,some of their stories of life during the Holocaust are preserved in drawings and poems,published in the book,I Never Saw Another Butterfly. When Terezin was liberated in 1945,only about 100 children were alive to return to what was left of their lives.
