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The Holocaust on Stage

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BBC History Magazine, June 2016

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Inmates watch Kurt Gerron's cabaret 'Carousel' in Theresienstadt.

Lisa Peschel has uncovered a series of plays performed by inmates of a Jewish ghetto near Nazi-occupied Prague. Here she reveals how dramas helped the prisoners come to terms with the terror of their everyday lives. 

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