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    development and how they represented them. In Graffiti Knight, Wilm is shown to be very adventurous and risk taking and he has personality. They show this having Wilm show his feelings against the Soviets. He is shown throwing a stick of dynamite into barrack, stealing expensive butter, vandalising several walls, and popping soviets trucks tires. He also has a soft side of him, especially when Annaliese comes out to Wilm about the attack. He was caring…

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    not come if we wait for someone else or some other time we are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change they seek”Barack obama once said. Barack obama and George washington inaugural address were similar but they were also different.IN Barrack obamas speech he talked about how the states have changed and what he and the country will do to make better.George washington is talking about how he probaly is not fit to be presdient and he will make mistakes because he is a common…

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    Sobibor Camp Sociology

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    The Sobibor camp was the smallest of all Nazi owned concentration camps during World War II (Bulow). Construction of Sobibor lasted three months, from March until May of 1942 (USHMM), and was undertaken by eighty Jews from ghettos around Lublin (HEART). It was built around the Eastern part of the Lublin district of Poland (USHMM), very close to the Chelm-Wlodawa railway line that was used to transport the Jews into Sobibor. Sobibor was also five kilometers away from the Bug River which is the…

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    Character versus Environment. The first night that Jeanne’s family spends in Manzanar leaves them with a dust-filled barrack the next morning that requires an immense amount of cleaning. Woody with his tight smile and handyman skill, helps to cover the holes that cover the barracks and allow sand of the desert to seep in. Another battle fought and won is the chill of the barracks due to the lack of heat coming from a stove in the corner, which is fixed by the addition of insulation by Woody.…

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    Most Jews in Europe during the 1930's and mid-1950's lived in harsh, almost unbearable conditions. Many Germans believed that the Jews were the source of all the misfortunes and setbacks in life. Due to the beliefs of the Germans, the Jews were terribly mistreated. Germans wanted the Jews to be gone for good and that is why egregious places like Auschwitz were built. Even though most Germans thought that Jews were the source of all their problems; they did not deserve to be sent to terrible,…

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    help the Japanese Americans. According to those unjustly incarcerated, it was a concentration camp; its purpose was to keep watch over the aliens and citizens. In one photo from Manzanar, three Japanese girls are huddled in front of a poorly made barrack with tar paper and wood starting to chip and tear away. Although two girls are facing towards the camera and smiling, one girl is looking away and has a stern look. Her arms are held in front of her, showing some resentment towards the photo and…

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    ranks and loaded onto a truck, they were heading to another concentration camp and it was called the Wieliczka salt mine. Yanek was put underground to mine salt, when he noticed a familiar person to him. It was a Judenrat’s Policeman, everyone in his barrack got mad at him for being one and taking order from Nazi’s and stealing everything they owned. So the next day while they were underground they heard a kapo yelling and asking who did this, and when Yanek went to find out what it was, he saw…

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    Beautiful Swan Land

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    Reclamation of the land between the Barrack and William Streets jetties began in the 1870s. The process involved building a limestone wall at the river’s edge which was filled with ash, sand, river sediment, street sweeping and other refuse from the town; many of the substances causing a negative…

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    The Cuban Revolution took place between the years 1953-1959. The revolution, technically, started in 1952 when Fulgencio Batista took power in Cuba, again. Batista had previously been an army sergeant in Cuba from 1921-1940 and president from 1940-1944; however, with these new elections in 1952, Batista was certain that he was going to lose, so he then decided to take power. Fidel Castro would’ve most likely won a seat in their “Congress” if the elections would’ve been done, but since they…

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    When people think of the casualties of the war, they think of the men and women who came home represented by a folded flag, the ones who came home with fewer limbs than when they left. Not the silent casualties who suffer internal, not external. In the beginning of Sula written by Toni, Morrison Shadrack is running through a field during what appears to be a battle on the field. While Shadrack is focused on the nail piercing through his boot while one of his comrades had their face blown off.…

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