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    factories and bribing officials. There are now 7000 descendants of Schindler’s Jews living in the US alone (Louis Bülow, 2010). Oskar Schindler is responsible for all these people being alive and is the single person responsible for saving the most lives in World War 2. His life has been made into many films, the most famous being Schindler’s List by Stephen Spielberg which is rated the fifth best movie on IMDB. Schindler’s List is a three and a half hour long movie which has brought the story…

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    War is antagonising, portraying characters holding onto humanity and evoking sympathy from the audience. Director Steven Spielberg’s, Schindler's List: the story is based on Oskar Schindler and his incredible actions to save Jews from Auschwitz. In Darkness, director Agnieszka Holland, tells the true story of Leopold Socha who risks his own life to save a dozen people from death. Both films used technical cinematography, exploring the identity of character, their development and their places…

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    the Jews could do is endure and persevere the waves of death surrounding them if they ever wanted to make it out alive. One primary example is in Schindler’s List where Mrs. Nussbaum, trying to make the best of the situation just like all the other Jews forced into the ghetto, tells her husband their ghetto apartment could be worse. In “Schindler’s List”, she could’ve cried and felt hopeless but she persevered through the situation and at the end of the movie very well survived through…

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    Oskar Schindler Biography

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    named Emily Schlegel. Emily and Oskar Jr were not Emilie Schindler’s children. Oskar Schindler had an affair with Aurelie Schlegel who was the mother of Emily and Oskar Jr. Oskar schindler left his wife to join the Nazi party and she had no clue where he was or what he was up…

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    constantly changing, and one has difficulty in finding an outstanding person of character and true fight for justice. Often there is a dark feeling that there is more injustice than justice. But in Schindler’s Ark by Thomas Keneally, better known as Schindler’s List, the development of Oskar Schindler’s understanding of justice and morality provides hope for humanity for all. Oskar Schindler is the perfect example of an unlikely hero. He begins his journey as a Nazi Party member and ends the…

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    however, the red army liberated, one of those people being Elie Wiesel. Both of these men went through separate conflicts that tore them away from their family and friends. Together they dealt with inner and outer struggles. The differences between Schindler's and Elie’s reactions, family and conflicts are both major and minor. The first comparison is family obligations and the way both men handled their home lives. Elie lost his mother and both his sisters when they first arrived at a…

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    Like many others, Oskar Schindler proved that people can change the world. Whether they form movements or change the world on their own, the legacies they make are important. A person or movement’s legacy can be atrocious, or it can be wonderful. Schindler’s legacy was certainly positive. Oskar Schindler showed that one person involved in a bad association can be a beacon of light in a mass of darkness. Born to Franziska and Hans Schindler in Svitavy, Moravia, April 28, 1908, Oskar Schindler…

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    altered, resulting in unneeded crime. The Nazi party isolated the Jews by forcing them to register, saying that they were Jews, wearing armbands, being put in a ghetto and propaganda posters. Schindler made many decisions throughout the film Schindler's List. Although some were inadequate and wrong, he evolved and came out to be a hero. Oskar Schindler is an example of an evolving hero because he starts as an observing bystander, which leads him to get involved becoming a perpetrator, then…

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    Rhetorical Pedagogy

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    pedagogy: dialoging with Schindler's List was co-written by Brian L. Ott and Carl R. Burgchardt, then published on Western Journal Of Communication by Routledge Taylor&France Group on 2013. This article is not directly written for the purpose related with the film production field; rather it uses Schindler's List as an example of “critical-rhetorical” teaching strategy through the usage of media, specifically film. In the article, the author implies that Schindler's List can functions as an…

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    Schindler Vs Amon Goeth

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    Spielberg’s film, “Schindler’s List,” is one of the most iconic films to display the stories of the Holocaust. Spielberg manges to retell to the audience about the demoralizing and cruel acts by the German Nazis and the frightening state that the Jews faces. Despite the amount of agony the viewers feel, the film will not disappoint its audience because of the gratifying ending. Moreover, the fact that this movie is based on true story makes it more captivating. The two main non Jewish…

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