Never To Be Forgotten Analysis

Never to be Forgotten and America and the holocaust are two pieces of work that deal with families and their hardships and losses during the war. Never to be Forgotten is the story of Beatrice Muchman and her family. Beatrice tells the story from her point-of-view as a Jewish child in a Nazi-occupied Belgium. America and the holocaust was a documentary about Kurt Klein and his family during the holocaust. There are many simliarities and differences between these two incredible stories of the holocaust including the difficulty of recieving the right papers, having to leave their homes, and many other things.
A difference between Beatrice’s story and Kurt’s was when they both would leave Germany. Beatrice did not get to leave for America …show more content…
As I stated earlier, Kurt was able to travel to America and tried to establish himself, and create safe passage to free his parents and for them to travel to America. Beatrice was sent away by her parents for her own safety. There was a group of French women who were taking in Jewish children. Beatrice was sent to live with two ladies in Ottignies where she met a mother-figure of her own named Marraine. Beatrice was still a young girl during the Holocaust. Which means she had different aspects of the war and didn’t understand how her parents could just leave her. Kurt knew why he was going to America and was able to try to help his parents receive their visa’s so they too, could come to America. To recieve an affidavit, you would need an american sponsor. Kurt was working hard to recieve an income and support his parents. In the end, America had the final call on visas. Unfortunately, it was getting harder and harder to receive visas in America due to the increase of immigrants. America was proven to be anti-seminism during the Holocaust. The State Department was blocking America from knowing the truth of what was going on in