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    an attempt to survive the cruelty, these are the different ways they resisted. One of the main places that they resisted was in the ghettos. “Some ghettos like the one in Warsaw were not tightly secured so those ghettos had more resistance” (“Resistance During The Holocaust” 9). The ghettos that were like that had a brisk trade that would let people in the ghettos smuggle goods and weapons inside. Although the people inside could get weapons,…

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    Goldstein Roth, was a Jewish girl born in Warsaw, Poland on February 1st, 1932. Miss Roth, the youngest of three children in her family had a very charismatic father. Mr. Roth believed in Zionism, this meant that he reasoned that Jewish people should go back to Palestine because that’s was where the holy land of Israel was, their true home. Dorotka’s father, in addition to be a Zionist, was a very caring man, he even built a soap kitchen for Jewish refugees in Warsaw. He had two jobs to support…

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    Irena Sendler stands out among the rest because of her willingness to help others, her endeavor to smuggle children into freedom, and her message that inspires others to do good in the modern day. Irena Sendler, born on February 15, 1910 in Warsaw, was a social worker at Źegota. Sendler very much enjoyed her socialist father and was markedly impacted by his efforts as seen in the quote, “She was greatly…

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    ignored reports of death camps and did not pursue ending the holocaust. They were focused on taking out Nazi military buildings or areas. The Jews tried to resist but they were hugely outgunned and out manned. In the article “The Uprising in the Warsaw Ghetto”, it explains how General Juergen Stroop responded to a Jewish uprising, “Stroop had 2,100 soldiers with 13 heavy machine guns, 69 hand-held machine guns, 135 submachine guns, several howitzers, and 1358 rifles. The 1,200 Jewish resisters…

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    Transportation Camp,to transport Jews to a killing center.In 1942,Germans transported Jews to extermination camps to be murdered.Nazi German's built a crematorium to store 200 body's each day.This camp was considered to be one of the prison camps to have ghettos and to transport Jews to extermination camps. Not only Adult Jews were transferred to different camps,it was also the amount of…

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    The Holocaust Days Although Zigmond Adler died at age 7, there are multiple lessons to be learned about his life and Holocaust experience. Zigmond adler was one of the 1.1 million children that died during the Holocaust. Kids were they main targets. This is something we need to make sure never happens again. This is a sad part of our history. “Zigmond Adler was born in Liege,Belgium on July 18, 1936. Zigmond was a Czechoslovakian Jew.”(“Zigmond”) A Czechoslovakian Jew is a title given to jew…

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    Daniel Lee I hadn’t seen food for days. I was starving, homeless, weak and alone. I had been in the ghetto for two years now and surprisingly, I was still alive. I missed my old life. I missed my parents. I missed Warsaw. I could still clearly remember that very day when the Nazis raided our district in the winter of 1940. I was still asleep when I was awoken by the screams of my neighbours down stairs. I could hear plates smashing, Nazis barking orders, thuds and crashes, and a sudden silence…

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    The Holocaust is the killing of millions of Jews by the Nazi’s. When Hitler came to power he blamed the undesirables for all of Germany’s problems. He thought that his race was superior to all the others. He decided to set up killing camps and concentration camps to make them work. The U.S. was dragged in world war two and helped the Jews and the other alliances helped win the war. Some alliances were the resistance that didn’t like what the Nazi’s were doing to the others. The Nazi…

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    Jewish people, however, it was able to show itself in the american popular culture agenda, suggest Lipstadt. For example, during Passover, some channels, in America, such as CBS would broadcast religious series pertaining to the destruction of the Warsaw ghetto in Poland. Other channels would also broadcast series that were about the experiences of the Jewish people throughout the Holocaust. Another form of media which covered the Holocaust became very popular following the end of the war, was…

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    Fighting To Live In the 1940’s a man named Adolph Hitler sent to wipe out all jews. In every town ,city ,state. Sending to kill every jew there is. Meanwhile in Warsaw, Europe people we fighting back, called the Partisans. Although 6 million of jews were wiped away, young people named Ben Kamm and Kailyn Banda were survivors who share their historical story of this horrible event. As we were walking down the street a large truck comes by with many nazis. Ben and I…

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