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    Krystyna Chiger and Pavel Friedmann were both Jews that were captured by the Nazis and wanted freedom from being killed by the Nazis. Both were in Ghettos, and lived a hard and uncomfortable life there, so they had to escape. This happened during World War 2, through 1939 and 1945 Krystina had escaped through the sewers with her family and others. Pavel had escaped by doing the hard way out, dying. Pavl had stayed in the ghettos for 7 weeks after dying, and Krystina had hid in the sewer for 14…

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    Chune Sugihara Legacy

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    The Holocaust was an event where Jews were considered inhuman and not worthy of living. The stories during this time were told by lucky survivors as well as through the famous diary written by an optimistic Jewish girl named Anne Frank. The planned genocide was one of the reasons why people felt sympathy towards the Jews, and the need to help. Chiune Sugihara was one of these people. Sugihara was a Consul-General from Japan who traveled to Lithuania at the beginning of World War II and decided…

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    Have you ever thought of having to live in hiding for most of your life, or living your life in fear? Most children, including Doraine Kurz, experienced this during the Holocaust. Doriane Kurz lived in hiding for most of her childhood. She was 7 years old when she and her brother were put into hiding. Before hiding, she and her family lived in Vienna, Australia in freedom and equality. Her father ran a thriving business and they all enjoyed a great life. Two years after Doriane was born, her…

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    Cynthia Ozick 'The Shawl'

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    Tha Shawl The events presented by Cynthia Ozick in The Shawl, happen during the World War II in Europe, when the Germans were occupying much of the Europe and led most of the Jews in concentration camps. In the beginning,, Ozick is presenting us a forced march to a concentration camp, on a very cold day. The principal character that she introduced to us is Rosa, the mother of a fifteen months old girl, Magda, and her niece, Stella, who walked along on that miserable day (Ozick 277). Little…

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    Anne Frank is really well known for her Biography, Diary of a Young Girl, and the hardships that she faced while hiding from the Nazi, and this book contributed to history in many, many, ways. First of all, her story gave many people insight of how hard it was to be hiding from the Nazi, especially as a girl as young as her. You see, for most people, when they hear about Jews going into hiding, they just think ‘oh well, that must have been hard,’ and forget all about it, going on with their…

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    Anne Frank's Diary

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    “The Diary of a Young Girl” written in letters by Anne Frank, is particularly interesting to teenagers and middle schoolers because of how real the book is. As the entries were written by someone experiencing the suffering, the book is very immersive and Anne’s depictions of her everyday life in the Annex is relatable to teens her age, and yet so unbelievable because of the conditions she was forced to live under. For example, she included a list of clothes she would like to buy after the war,…

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    As reading Anne Frank’s diary, is realize that neither Mrs. Frank nor Margot offer much to Anne in the way of emotional support. Though Anne feels very connected to her father and derives strength and encouragement from him, he is like one’s mother. Living as a Jew in an increasingly anti-Jewish society, in cramped and deprived circumstances, heightens the isolation Anne feels and complicates her struggle for who she is as a person and also questions why Jews are hated by everyone. Feelings of…

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    Anne Frank Research Paper

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    and Seek, but what if one had to to hide in order to save their own life, well that's what Annelies Marie Frank, commonly known as Anne Frank, had to do. Anne was born on, June 12, 1929, in Frankfurt, Germany. Anne was known to be most famous for her diary which was later published and named, The Diary of a Young Girl. The book states Anne’s experience during her time in the war to when Anne, her family, and the others she hid with were all arrested and deported to concentration camps. Anne’s…

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    Zlata's Diary Essay

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    due to it’s similarities to “The Diary of Anne Frank.” This story takes place in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia. Throughout the book we see a child’s outlook on life. At first it seems to be just a little girl’s diary, but as the story progresses we realize it has a much darker theme. Zlata describes what it’s like to hear on the t.v about nearby cities being shelled and attacked. This book is incredibly similar, and even mentions, “The Diary of Anne Frank.” Slowly but surely, the deadly…

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    What I believe “Anne Frank's: Diary of a Young Girl” means to me is that the Diary isn't all that great, what I'm trying to prove here is that people are saying Anne Frank's Diary is wonderful book of magnificent writing and literature. Although what I insist on believing is that Anne Frank’s Diary is not all that great but not all that bad it's just a simple ordinary book to pass the time, but has a deeper meaning to the situation the characters are going through. When I read the book I thought…

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