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Character: Annemarie Johansen Annemarie Johansen is a ten year old girl that lives in an apartment complex with her mother,father and little sister in Copenhagen,Denmark. Her best friend, Ellen Rosen happens to live next door with her mother and father. Annemarie has silvery blonde hair and a lanky stature,she’s also very tall. She loves to run and play pretend and act out scenes of Gone With the Wind using paper dolls with Ellen by her side. Annemarie is also extremely wise and brave beyond…

Of all the dictators during the 20th century, Joseph Stalin was the worst, while also being the most effective in the ways that he changed Russia. Nearly everyone would agree that Joseph Stalin was a monster, but he did help Russia in many ways. Before Stalin’s rule, Russia was a poor, peasant country, and he transformed it into an industrialized nation with a strong military. However, Stalin ruled by fear, and killed twice as many people as Hitler did- 50 million estimated deaths- including…

Nazi germany is a good example of a government who ignored the limits on their power. Adolf Hitler was appointed chancellor(Head of Government) of Germany on January 30, 1933. On August 2, 1934 the president(Head of State) of Germany died. A law that was made the previous day said that if the president died all of his power would go to the Chancellor. Because of this Hitler became the Chancellor as well as the President of Germany. With Hitler running about everything Germany became a…

and importance now to when he did back when creator Jack Kirby first put pen to paper. The first cover and issue (published on March 10th 1941, eight months before America officially joined the war effort) of Captain America featured him punching Adolf Hilter square in the jaw. Created by two jewish men, drawn by Jack Kirby and edited by Joe Simon, the cover was a call out to America for refusing to join the fight. For the majority of the early comics, showing Steve in acts of violence against…

Bierman, C., & McGaw, L. (1998). Journey to Ellis Island: How my father came to America. New York, N.Y.: Hyperion Books for Children. This is the tale of a Russian Jewish family why should constrained leave Russia when the Germans attack their town and begin to shell it. This is a genuine story of the creator's dad with some fictionalized dialog, and it incorporates real pictures and the genuine encounters her dad experienced. This book is an astonishing representation of the migrant experience…

Thesis: In The Once and Future King, TH White demonstrates the unacceptable relationship between might and right by drawing on traditional Arthurian legends and his own life experience. On May eight, 1945, the world was changed forever. This date marked the end of World War Two, a defining period for the world. The war was fought mainly in Europe and Japan by the axis powers and the Allied nations. The axis powers were comprised of Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, and Imperial Japan along with…

Friendship is important because it is a great significance in a person’s life. Throughout The Book Thief, Liesel creates many life long friendships. Some of which, she will continue cherishing, even after the friendship is physically impossible… Liesel’s experience in Himmel Street, would not have been the same, without many of the significant relationships she made. However, Liesel wasn’t the only person with strong friendship, many of the other characters had very strong connections too.…

By 1941, Hitler’s military leaders had lost faith in him. He has become paranoid, and disturbed as the war went on (Witherbee). He ordered the killings of anyone who spoke against his terms. Hitler’s military leaders disliked the poorly planned battle strategies that caused a decline of German soldiers on the battlefield (Witherbee). There were also many assassination attempts against Hitler’s life. One attempt included a bomb being planted in his headquarters, yet it failed, just as all the…

In the book The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne and the movie by the same name directed by Mark Herman, both express how a boy named Bruno, his sister Gretel, and their father Ralf(Commandant),how their views and interpretations of the world change dramatically when they are forced to move away from their home in Berlin to a concentration camp where their Father’s new work is. Bruno undergoes this change of worldviews in the book about ¾ of the way. ”What happened next...that went on…

The Nazis controlled many things during World War II including art. Hitler used art to help him gain power and take control. He made it very clear what his art preference was by regulating all of the art. Hitler was a very manipulative man and used his power to get what he wanted. He used art to sway people in his favor. Art started being used as propaganda, he knew how powerful propaganda was and used it to its full ability. Hitler had two official artists for the Third Reich; one of which was…