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The Boy On The Wooden Box 'And' Anne Frank
What is conflict? According to Dictionary.com, conflict is battle, fight or struggle that lasts a long period of time. One of the most tragic conflicts in human history is the Holocaust. ‘’ The boy on the wooden box’’ and ‘’Anne Frank’’ are a great representation that having a positive attitude is the best response to conflict, especially in the time of war. (TBOTWB) is a book about the life of Leon Leyson who is a boy who he and his family are taken to concentration camps and have to work Schindler hires Leon and cares for him and ends up getting his mom's camp switched and ends up saving him and his family. Anne Frank is a diary of a young girl who is taken to a concentration camp who is worked to death before the camps are liberated.

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