Otto Preminger

The Holocaust, it was a huge event in national history, and it affected thousands of people. In June of 1942, with the dreaded situation for the Jews, the Franks decided to go into hiding in secret in their office building. Along with a few others, Miep Gies agreed to be a "helper," to them, by bringing them food that she would collect from different food sources, with illegal ration cards her husband had procured as part of the Dutch resistance. Miep and her colleagues also made sure that the…

The Devil’s Arithmetic has been made from a book into a movie, but the movie does not follow the exact details of the book. The stories are generally the same, but many of the specific parts of the book aren’t in the movie, or vice versa. Both the book and the movie tell the story of a girl transported to the past. While she learns of her family’s past in the concentration camps, different events happen in the different tellings of the story: the book and the movie. The Devil’s Arithmetic the…

On Thursday,July 9,1942 Anne Frank and her family went into hiding. The reason why they went into hiding made an emotion of grief because Margot ,Anne's older sister, got a call-up notice. That is when you are supposed to get sent to a concentration camp. The euphemism used by the Nazis where "an area free of Jews " and "cleaning operation". The historical content where Anne Frank is writing is in a secret annex in Amsterdam , Netherlands during world war 2.Anne's emotions at the beginning of…

Since the beginning of time, Humans have shown numerous ways of being cruel to other groups and people with different beliefs. Murder, capture, enslavement, torture, genocide. Many have experienced or seen these done by another country or group to people they knew, loved, and were friends with because of what they believed or did. Some people survive physically but are left mentally scarred. Having a positive attitude is the best response to conflict, especially in a time of war. Winston…

chaos surrounding her. Finally, the quote had additionally shown that Anne Frank was a very caring young lady. Eventually the obscene, vulgar Nazi party of Hitler had found Anne Frank and the rest of the group. With one person making it out alive being Otto Frank her…

family. Some employees helped them hide from the Nazis. If the employees got caught, they could face the death penalty for harboring Jews. Anne Frank’s family was caught after the last entry in her diary. They were sent to concentration camps and only Otto Frank, the father of Anne Frank, survived. He published the diary after her death.4 Her diary showed where discrimination can lead to. The diary deals with the occupation of the Netherlands and the Holocaust. Discrimination of Jews led to the…

In the play The Diary of Anne Frank, we learn about life in the secret annex, and how many restrictions there were on their daily lives. “In spite of everything, I still believe people are really good at heart,” is a famous quote around the world today that came from Anne Frank. . She probably felt this way seeing that so many different people had done kind and nice acts for her throughout her lifetime, and it is hard to believe people could be so cruel and ignorant. The Nazis had treated this…

Over six million jews were killed in the Holocaust, “The Devil’s Arithmetic” takes place during the Holocaust. Hannah is a character from “The Devil’s Arithmetic” who is twelve years old, jewish, and is living the lifes of Chaya and Hannah. Although some people think Hannah is showing appreciation towards her jewish heritage, she isn't. Hannah want’s to go back to New Rochelle. People say Hannah wants to stay in lublin because she is being nice to her new family. When Hannah was reading stories…

to go through everything with the other officers. They reach a map which makes Silberbauer mad and sad at the same time. When Silberbauer, incredulous, shakes his head, Otto Frank points to the wall on his right: “Silberbauer’s eyes come to rest on a small map of Normandy tacked to the wall beside the pencil marks. On the map Otto has kept track of the allied advance. He has used pins with the red orange and blue head from Edith’s sewing basket to mark allied victories Silberbauer struggles with…

Courage is a very powerful word with various meanings; for example, bravery implies courage with a daring and selfless boldness. In fact, courage is the quality of an individual’s mind or spirit which allows him or her to face a difficulty head on, along with the danger and pain that comes with it, without any fear. This, of course, typically involves overcoming a specific fear, or masking it in a way that is undetectable with one way of accomplishing the former by sheer determination. There are…