Born as a Showman

The Great Tihany was one of the most successful showmen in all of South America. But how did he get there? Take a peek behind the curtain of the Great Tihany to learn the exciting and often dark history behind the man who used his power of illusion to survive the Holocaust.  For more information about this episode, please see the sources below. It Happened at the Fantastic Circo Tihany Population and casualty data from WWI - Census.gov Ludovic’s Records - Rendeleti Közlöny a Magyar Királyi Honvédség számára - Személyes Ügyek, 1917 (44. évfolyam, 86-172. szám)1917-12-08 / 162. szám "Czeiszler Lajostartalékos hadnagynak" (Czeiszler, Lajos, reserve lieutenant) Ludovic/Lajos Czeisler’s grave in Gyula Jewish Cemetery Gyula Jewish Cemetery - Photograph Dallas Michelbacher’s Jewish Forced Labor in Romania, 1940–1944 “Boy Missing Article”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.