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    film Schindler’s List the main character‚ Oskar Schindler goes through a major change in his views on humanity‚ and people’s lives‚ in particular the Jews. This film covers the holocaust in detail‚ and one man’s effort to save as many Jews as he could. Throughout the course of the movie‚ Oskar Schindler’s whole perspective on Jewish life is changed. The beginning of the movie basically spends the first ten minutes showing us how extravagantly Oskar Schindler lives‚ he has all kinds of extravagant

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    Holocaust Testimonials Discussion Description (click to collapse) Go to the following website and spend half an hour exploring the testimonials of Holocaust survivors. Watch one survivor’s testimonial from beginning to end. What responses did you have to his or her story?] http://www.library.yale.edu/testimonies/education/singlewitness.html | Topic Type: ThreadedGraded: Yes (Numeric out of 10.0)Peer Review: NoPosting Restrictions: Allow post and replyUser Identification: User Name | Create Message

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    This quotation validly is proved by the life of Oskar Schindler. Schindler tried to face an incredible force larger than himself: the Nazis. The largest force Schindler had to overcome was the Nazis party. The Final Solution’s goal was to exterminate every single Jew in Europe‚ and even though Schindler knew he could not possibly save all the Jews in Poland‚ he saved all he could. In order to save Jews Schindler had to bribe many officials. Schindler would bribe

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    bous‚ trying to find who they are under the Nazi influences. Night‚ a book written by Eli Weisel‚ focused on a Jewish boy named Eliezer and his journey throughout the Holocaust. Schindler’s List‚ a Steven Spielberg movie‚ concerns a man named Oskar Schindler‚ a Nazi follower‚ and the struggles he faces with the decisions he makes towards his Jewish workers. Innocence decreased in the everyday lives of three German teenagers‚ shown in Swingkids. Witnessing a murder was the first stage for loss of

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    man named Oskar Schindler played by Liam Nesson was a greedy businessman; he wanted manufacture goods to the German military. Not knowing how to run a business properly he hires an accountant named Itzhak Stern played by Ben Kingsley who is a Jew himself. Stern insisted Schindler to hire Jews for his business because they cost less. Consequently‚ Schindler started to build feelings for these poor innocent Jews‚ he hated seeing them being man slaughter. At the end‚ will Oskar Schindler jeopardized

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    as gypsies‚ homosexuals‚ the mentally ill‚ or physically disabled. All people not of the "Aryan" race were slated for death. In the midst of one of the most horrific events of the 20th century‚ Oskar Schindler risked his life and fortune to save the lives of approximately 1‚200 Jewish people. Schindler was a brilliant businessman‚ who made a fortune in Nazi-owned Poland‚ but he was unable to achieve success in the post-war world. He was a member of the Nazi Party‚ who socialized with SS officers

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    questions by himself pretending Helen is the one who’s answering them. His sudden mood swings also hints about his odd mental condition. In the film Schindler’s List‚ the audiences are mesmerized by the protagonist‚ Oskar Schindler’s generosity. It uses juxtaposition between Schindler and Itzhak Stern’s thorough search of all the names to add to the list to save the Jews from the work camp and the images of

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    businessman Oskar Schindler who comes to Nazi‚ which was occupied Poland at the time‚ with a hope of looking for economic prosperity‚ but he also done more than that - a savior of more than 1‚100 Jews. A charming and sly entrepreneur‚ Schindler bribes and made friends with the Nazi authorities to gain control of a factory in Krako‚ which he staffs with Jewish slave/laborers‚ and soon he is making a fortune. It doesn’t matter what most people believe in‚ the movie about Schindler truly touched

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    “The Holocaust at Auschwitz” Introduction Auschwitz functioned throughout its existence as a concentration camp‚ and over time became the largest such Nazi camp. In the first period of the existence of the camp‚ it was primarily Poles who were sent here by the German occupation authorities. These were people regarded as particularly dangerous: the elite of the Polish people‚ their political‚ civic‚ and spiritual leaders‚ members of the intelligentsia‚ cultural and scientific figures‚ and

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    and take their lives without even blinking an eye‚ it makes me sick to the stomach. But it made me grateful that there are people such as Oskar Schindler. Schindler was a German; he was a rich‚ greedy Nazi‚ whom at first‚ used the Jews for very cheap‚ almost-forced labor. But then as the condition for the Jews became worst‚ as their lives are being taken‚ Schindler was able to sympathize and used his wealth to buy the lives of the Jews and ultimately saved them from death. He was hiring them‚ to work

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