Maurice Rossel was a Swiss doctor and International Committee of the Red Cross official during the Holocaust. He is best known for visiting Theresienstadt concentration camp on 23 June 1944; as part o
Artist's rendition of Theresienstadt living quarters
Photo taken by Rossel at Theresienstadt. Most of the children were murdered at Auschwitz in the fall of 1944.
During World War II, the Theresienstadt Ghetto was used by the Nazi SS as a "model ghetto" for deceiving International Committee of the Red Cross representatives about the ongoing Holocaust and the Na
Bedřich Fritta's caricature of Theresienstadt living conditions
Fritta mocks the "beautification" campaign.
Jewish children recuperate in St. Gallen, Switzerland, 11 February 1945.