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    Fear does multiple things, it either motivates people to stand up for what they believe in or it motivates them to go against their morals. It all started when Hitler was in the World War One. A yellow cloud floating in the air called chlorine gas and mustard gas were one of the first poison gases used in trench warfare, if you inhaled it damages lung tissue and causes it 's victims to cough violently and choke in some cases, the gas kills you. Trench warfare was not a good adventure, it was a…

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    The Holocaust was a traumatic event that was carried out by both men and women. It affected men and women differently. Jews saw women after the war as violent tormentors working alongside men in the concentration camps and in the killing fields of Eastern Europe. Gender and sexuality shaped the holocaust for both the perpetrator and the victims differently. The responses of Jews who were victims also varied depending on gender and sexuality. Men were accustomed to killing, but for women killing…

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    The Holocaust as we know it was the mass murder of six million Jews during WWII. There is a ton of evidence to support this tragic event, yet there are still some people that believe that the Holocaust was not real or that it was greatly exaggerated. These non-believers refer to themselves as the Holocaust deniers. Why would one deny such a large historical event that has so much evidence to back it up? Most people today accept the mass genocide and have learned from it, but others refuse to…

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    Holocaust Paper The Holocaust museum located in Washington D.C. has an interesting history from the efforts that went into the creation and design of this museum. Part of what makes this museum so interesting is the architecture, artifacts and the way that the museum tries to evoke the audience’s emotions. A thing to remember when discussing the Holocaust exhibits is that the museum wanted the audience to understand that, “the museum in Washington D.C., is not a center of Holocaust remembrance,…

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    invaded, everyone was forced to relocate. It was at this time that Kluger and her mother escaped and fled to Bavaria. After spending some time in Bavaria, the two eventually emigrated to the United States where Kluger later attended Hunter College in New York. She studied German literature. (Klüger, 2001) Kluger 's book is filled with experiences and events that are directly caused by the Holocaust. While she was eventually able to have a better life, Kluger was singled out for being Jewish.…

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    The Holocaust was a tragic event between 1933-1945 that eliminated millions of Jews and individuals who did not fit in Hitler’s perception of a perfect race. These victims were forced out of their homes, jobs, and schools just to be place in a concentration camps where they worked, were tortured, and annihilated. These harsh acts were under the supervision of, Adolf Hitler, leader of the Nazis. Due to these events, the Holocaust was marked as one of the most devastating events in history. I…

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    Dylan Fresco Case Study

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    4th is Holocaust Remembrance Day and Mr. Fresco offered his personal story as a Jew. Mr. Fresco’s grandfather Norman Fresco was lucky enough to leave Europe before the Nazi’s persecution of the Jews. Norman took an 11 day trip from Constantinople to New York City in 1908. Norman was living in Turkey at a time when the Turkish Government was drafting Jews into the Army. Norman successfully made it to America, and he was able to speak 4 languages fluently, although English was not one of them. He…

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    Losing the Most Valuable Possession Identity is important because it truly defines who the person is, but it is very easy to lose your identity. The Holocaust was a genocide in which Adolf Hitler’s Nazis killed many Jewish people. The Nazis sent the Jews to concentration camps, tortured them and striped them out of their identities. In his memoir, Night, Elie Wiesel describes the awful actions the Nazis did to him and his family; for example, they forced the Jews to wear a yellow star…

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    Nuremberg Laws In Germany

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    Before 1933 the German Jewry were a group of people who had highly respected Jobs and really felt like they were part of the German culture. However over the years the tyrannical leader Hitler managed to transform these people from a group of highly respected people into a group of pathetic scum. He succeeded in this plan by executing three main points. Hitler’s first part of his master plan was to isolate the Jews in every way possible. He managed to do this by getting his Nazi’s to attack…

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    lost WWI and Hitler had begun searching for someone to blame. He soon turned to anti semitic ideas which were created during the Middle Ages because the Jews represented a minority culture. During the Middle Ages, Christianity became popular and this new concept eliminated the Jews which made them the inferior race. By the 1920s, the Nazis used a lot of propaganda to differentiate the Jews from other superior races. In…

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