During the Second World War, most of the factories related with the countries that had a role in the conflict tried to make profit by changing their production. There are numerous records of factories that created extensions of its facilities to meet the demand of those years. What was most required was military products, such as guns, tanks, and different kinds of weapons. That was a lucrative time for those who assembled the new products, innumerous factories made money and increased their gain. However, what most people did not know was that, in a city of the occupied Poland, a German industrialist also tried to adapt his production to make a profit. His name was Oskar Schindler, and his gains were not money, status, or prestige. His profit was 1,200 lives that he saved.
Oskar Schindler is a symbol of the History of Humankind. He preserved several generations of Jewish families by protecting them from the Nazi Party in the Second War. His stratagem was employing all those Jews in his factory. The people who were contracted to work composed a list that got the famous title “Schindler’s List”. Because of all his acts, Oskar Schindler could be summarized in a single word: Hero. This summary is true because a hero, in the basic sense, is a person who cares about other person’s …show more content…
They are people that you can find in the daily life. In her article, Polster (2001) shows the idea of a close hero saying, “They are family, co-workers, neighbors, and their heroism takes place in commonplace settings and in response to everyday challenges”. In simple words, the real heroes get their jobs done at people’s side in common places. Sometimes you cannot even notice them, just because they are simple
Oskar Schindler is a symbol of the History of Humankind. He preserved several generations of Jewish families by protecting them from the Nazi Party in the Second War. His stratagem was employing all those Jews in his factory. The people who were contracted to work composed a list that got the famous title “Schindler’s List”. Because of all his acts, Oskar Schindler could be summarized in a single word: Hero. This summary is true because a hero, in the basic sense, is a person who cares about other person’s …show more content…
They are people that you can find in the daily life. In her article, Polster (2001) shows the idea of a close hero saying, “They are family, co-workers, neighbors, and their heroism takes place in commonplace settings and in response to everyday challenges”. In simple words, the real heroes get their jobs done at people’s side in common places. Sometimes you cannot even notice them, just because they are simple