Hailey Neibauer Holocaust paper Mrs.Wipplinger Rough Draft 3-2-17 8A Deaths in the Holocaust Death swept over the concentration camps and ghettos during the holocaust‚ but these are the largest contributing causes of death: disease‚starvation/malnourishment and forced labor. The first reason first of death was disease. The first disease was typhus. Typhus is any one of a group of important diseases caused by rickettsias. (World book student‚ 2017) These are tiny organisms that look like small
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The sealed cattle car. The fiery altar upon which the history of our people and the future of mankind were meant to be sacrificed” -Elie Wiesel. Millions of heads were enforced in the Holocaust‚ Elie Wiesel was one of the few survivors. Mr. Wiesel survived through the genocide known as the Holocaust. The Holocaust occurred from 1939 to 1945 in Europe. The mass annihilation was lead by Adolf Hitler. Hitler had one capital goal‚ to be the ultimate ruler. While Germany was experiencing difficult times
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Possible Questions to ask a Holocaust Survivor 1. Did you lose hope during the Holocaust? 2. What is your attitude toward God and religion? 3. Have you returned to your hometown and your house since you were liberated? 4. Did you tell your children? If not why? 5. What didn’t you tell your children yet? 6. Why did you keep silent all those years? 7. Doesn’t talking bring back memories? 8. Do you feel different from other people or the same? 9. Why didn’t your parents take the whole family
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Germans in the Holocaust. The ordinary Germans had an ambiguous and heavily debated role in the Holocaust during WW2. Much research has been undertaken by historians such as Daniel Goldhagen and Robert Galletely into the role the majority of ordinary Germans played in the Holocaust. The extent to which the majority understood and freely supported the Nazis in their persecution of the Jews is controversial. This majority‚ however‚ did not have such a significant impact in the holocaust as the minority
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When the topic of the Holocaust pops up‚ what do you think about? Now ask yourself‚ should 8th graders learn about this? If you don’t know‚ you’ll be convinced that they should learn about the Holocaust by the end of this essay. The Holocaust was a mass genocide of the jews‚ committed by Adolf Hitler that lasted about 6 years. Although it’s a gruesome topic‚ students learn about different cultures‚ knowing that other people have had it worse then them‚ and being kind to others. Either way‚ it’s only
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The Holocaust: Effects of Dehumanization in Art Spiegelman’s Maus War broke out in Europe in September of 1939. Everything went downhill from then‚ Germans began to take over and minorities such as Jews were quickly forced to go to concentration camps‚ these horrible camps were stationed all over Europe. One of the main camps in Poland was Auschwitz. Opened in May 1940‚ it was an extermination camp located in southern Poland in a small town named Oswiecim. The camp consisted of three separate
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Did the Salem Witch Trials and The Holocaust have many things in common? For example‚ not only did both events kill innocent people‚ it destroyed communities. These events still affects today’s life as well. The Holocaust‚ meaning “sacrifice by fire” in 1933‚ became one of the most famous genocides known to man (Holocaust Encyclopedia). More than six million jews were killed (Holocaust Encyclopedia). Not only jews were killed in the holocaust‚ but only jews were gassed. Thousands of others died
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Moishe Felman Moishe was born in 1926‚ he started to attended school in 1933 and at the time his parents had a Grain shop. Moishe was raised in a religious Jewish home in Sokołów Podlaski‚ Poland and he spoke Yiddish. Sokolow Podlaski at the time was home to a large population of Jews before World War 2. In 1939 Moishe was 13 and he was going to attend another year of Elementary but everything changed when the Germans attacked on September 1‚ 1939. First the germans started to bomb all the
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In the two readings‚ I read about all of the laws and legislative acts that led to Hitler’s horrid decision of The Final Solution. These laws deprived the Jews from their homes and culture. They were forced to stop speaking German. They were also forced to dispose of any German books that they had. Instead of reading German books‚ they were forced to pay for a series of books‚ that discriminated Jews and “taught” them about Jewish corruption and conspiracies. To “restore” Germany‚ Hitler believed
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Holocaust surviver and Nobel prize Elie Wiesel has written over 40 works of literature‚ and none of the can be compared to the book Night. Night was a book written about Elie Life durring the Holocaust‚ about all the horror the nazis did to the jew’s. Elie experience durring the Holocaust was so bad that it took him 10 year to talk about what happened. Life before the Holcaust could compare to what it was like durring this horible event. Before the Nazi invaded poland Elie was a very religious boy
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