Theresienstadt concentration camp

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Theresienstadt concentration camp was a Nazi ghetto-labor camp in occupied Czechoslovakia, used both as a transit point to extermination camps and as a propaganda “model” camp to deceive the outside world about the Holocaust.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish ghetto
Nazi concentration camp
forced-labor camp
transit camp
controlledBy Nazi Germany
country Nazi Germany
endTime 1945
hasAlias Theresienstadt concentration camp self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ghetto Theresienstadt

Theresienstadt concentration camp self-linksurface differs
surface form: Terezín ghetto

Theresienstadt concentration camp self-linksurface differs
surface form: Theresienstadt ghetto
liberatedBy Red Army
liberationDate May 1945
locatedIn Bohemia
Czechoslovakia
Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
Theresienstadt concentration camp self-linksurface differs
surface form: Terezín

present-day Czech Republic
notableFor being presented as a model ghetto
children’s art and writings
extreme overcrowding
high mortality from disease and starvation
rich cultural life among prisoners
operatedBy SS Main Economic and Administrative Office
surface form: SS Economic and Administrative Main Office

Schutzstaffel (SS)
surface form: Schutzstaffel
partOf Final Solution
Nazi camp system
surface form: Nazi concentration camp system

Holocaust
surface form: the Holocaust
significantEvent Nazi propaganda film production in 1944
Red Cross visit of 1944
liberation by Soviet troops
transports to Auschwitz
startTime 1941
usedFor Nazi propaganda
concentration of elderly and prominent Jews
deception of international opinion
detention of Jewish World War I veterans
detention of Jewish artists and intellectuals
detention of decorated Jewish soldiers
forced labor
imprisonment of Jews
transit to extermination camps
victimGroup Austrian Jews
Czech Jews
Danish Jews
Dutch Jews
German Jews
Hungarian Jews
Jews
Polish Jews
Slovak Jews
stateless Jews

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Nazi occupation of the Netherlands deportationTo Theresienstadt concentration camp
this entity surface form: Theresienstadt ghetto
Czech Jews deportedTo Theresienstadt concentration camp
this entity surface form: Terezín ghetto
Regina Jonas deportedTo Theresienstadt concentration camp
this entity surface form: Theresienstadt Ghetto
Theresienstadt concentration camp hasAlias Theresienstadt concentration camp self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Theresienstadt ghetto
Theresienstadt concentration camp hasAlias Theresienstadt concentration camp self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ghetto Theresienstadt
Theresienstadt concentration camp hasAlias Theresienstadt concentration camp self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Terezín ghetto
Czech Jews historicalPopulationCenter Theresienstadt concentration camp
this entity surface form: Terezín
Viktor imprisonedIn Theresienstadt concentration camp
subject surface form: Viktor Frankl
this entity surface form: Theresienstadt Ghetto
Theresienstadt concentration camp locatedIn Theresienstadt concentration camp self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Terezín
Czech Jews notableInstitution Theresienstadt concentration camp
this entity surface form: Terezín Ghetto Museum
Leo Baeck placeOfDetention Theresienstadt concentration camp
Leo Baeck residence Theresienstadt concentration camp
this entity surface form: Theresienstadt
German occupation of Czechoslovakia significantEvent Theresienstadt concentration camp
this entity surface form: Terezín ghetto
Viktor Frankl survived Theresienstadt concentration camp