When I came across THIS photo, I had to know the story behind it… In the various versions of this image circulating on the internet, many of the captions mention that the subject grew up inside a concentration camp. However, that’s not the case. And if it’s possible, the reality of this photograph, is even worse.
TIMELINE:
0:00 - Intro
0:31 - The Photo & David Seymour
2:16- Who was Tereska?
4:00 - The Ghettos
6:34 - What happened to Tereska?
7:49 - Children during WWII
9:53 - Tereska later in life
10:31 - Diving Deeper into the stories
SOURCES:
https://rarehistoricalphotos.com/girl-concentration-camp-disturbed-children-1948/
https://www.magnumphotos.com/newsroom/society/david-seymour-children-of-europe/
https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/life-in-shadows-hidden-children-and-the-holocaust
https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn60517
https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn60519
https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn59520
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