The Jews of Bohemia and Moravia: facing the Holocaust

Prologue : Prague and Jerusalem : spiritual ties between Czechs and Jews

The historical setting

Years of challenge and growth : the Jewish minority in Czechoslovakia (1918-38)

The aftermath of Munich : the crisis of the intellectuals

Under German occupation (1939-45)

The protectorate governments and the "Final Solution"

The Czechoslovak government-in-exile in London : attitudes and reactions to the Jewish plight

Jews in the Czech home resistance

The "righteous" and the brave : compassion and solidarity with the persecuted

Gateway to death : the unique character of Ghetto Terezín (Theresienstadt)

The spiritual legacy of the Terezín inmates

Epilogue : between 1945 and the Velvet Revolution of 1989.