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Terezín - Theresienstadt, Czech Republic

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June 3rd 2016
I went to sleep last night thinking about the prison cells at the Little Fortress / the local Gestapo headquarters in Terezín, Czech Republic. https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005424 There are a variety of sizes and shapes, but mostly they are rectangular, about 15’ x 25’ with a high barrel ceiling. They ar ... read more

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Following the First World War, the closely related Czechs and Slovaks of the former Austro-Hungarian Empire merged to form Czechoslovakia. During the interwar years, the new country's leaders were frequently preoccupied with meeting the demands of ot... ... read more