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    After the people in the Secret Annex were arrested by the Gestapo‚ the men and women were taken to different concentration camps‚ the men to Auschwitz I‚ and the women to Auschwitz-Birkenau. At the camps‚ they were treated horribly. When the Nazis heard that the Soviet Army was coming‚ they demanded to evacuate the camp‚ leaving dying prisoners. Otto Frank is the only survivor out of all the people in the Secret Annex after the Soviet Army liberated Auschwitz. All of the other people died either

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    The Scholl siblings were raised by liberal thinking parents. For example‚ their father was a vehement critic of the Nazi ideology and his opposition to the regime surely influenced Sophie as well as helping her to shape her independant mind. She also loved to read and soon developped an interest in philosophy. She once contacted a philosopher‚ Theodor Haecker‚ who posed questions on the behaviour one shoud adopt under a totalitarian regime. Also‚ Carl Muth‚ a religious man and writer publisher‚ can

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    Robert Mohr. At first she claimed that they were apolitical and she gave an alibi for where she was. She was almost let out when an order comes not to let her go‚ she was then placed in a prison cell where she met Else Gebel. As time went on the Gestapo found more and more evidence to prosecute the Scholl’s. The trial took place on the 18th of February 1943 where Judge Roland Freisler not only sentenced Sophie and Hans Scholl to death but also the Probst’s. Sophie Scholl was a very brave person

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    smell was like a field of flowers. We are about halfway through dinner and my dad asks me‚ “Nic‚ How was school…” He was interrupted with a heavy knock on the door. BANG BANG BANG! Then we heard someone say “ Das ist die Gestapo. Öffnen oder wir brechen die Tür (This is the gestapo. open up or we will break down the door).” My dad quickly jumps up and opens the door. “Hello‚ how may I help you?”‚ says my father. “You have five minutes to pack a bag full of whatever you want to bring to the ghetto

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    involving men and women‚ that helped allied soldiers‚ collected information for newspapers‚ and escape networks. Nancy had the task of helping the resistance to prepare for the armed uprising due to the D-day landings. She also led a raid against the gestapo headquarters in Mountucon and a germen gun factory. After the war and when her second husband died in 1997 she returned to London and live in the star and gater home for ex-service women and men. To fund her lasting years she sold her medals. She

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    peasants (d) Landless laborers 4. Which one of the following refers to the secret police of Russia? (a) Cheka (b) Gestapo (c) Security police (d) F.B.I. Group B 1. In the context of Russia what was ’Kullak’? (a) A collective farm (b) A Russian school (c) Well to do peasants (d) Landless labourers 2. Which one of the following refers to the secret police of Russia? (a) Cheka (b) Gestapo (c) Security police (d) FBI 3. In the context of Nazi Germany what was ’Jungvolk’? (a) A School for Jews (b)

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    Virgin Mary Mary is an important figure in catholic faith‚ Mother of Jesus Christ in physical body‚ she is also the spiritual Mother of the Church‚ the Bishops of the Second Vatican Council gave this title to her. We know little biographical information about Mary‚ our greatest source would be the books of Matthew‚ Mark‚ John and Luke. From these spiritual accounts - and knowledge of the everyday circumstances she would have faced - comes a picture of the Mary the shepherds would have found in

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    Foreign policies that weakened power of Germany | Remilitarization of the Rhineland | * UnderTreaty of Versailles‚ Germany was "forbidden to maintain or construct any fortification either on the Left bank of the Rhine or on the Right bank to the west of a line drawn fifty kilometers to the East of the Rhine". * During January 1936‚ the German Chancellor and Führer Adolf Hitler decided to reoccupy the Rhineland. * Hitler ordered that German forces would leave at once if the French intervened

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    In the Beginning of the story Helmuth is in his cell at a prison in Plotzensee in Berlin as he flashes back to the time when Hitler rose to power in Germany. He begins to show us the reasoning for his horrible conditions he is currently in. When Helmuth was young‚ he was a very religious boy who often has the feeling that he is floating‚ and that God was watching over him. As he gets older‚ he begins to fall into Hitler’s rumors of saving the “Fatherland” but the feeling began to die off. He has

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