For example‚ Henry had to travel to Paris by train all by himself. He had to convince the Gestapo that his reason of leaving Germany was valid‚ and after Henry told them he was going to live in Paris with his uncle‚ the response he got was that if he came back to Germany‚ they would have to shoot him. Henry wasn’t surprised by this because as
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The White Rose - Resistance to the Nazis One of the biggest Resistances to the Nazis was the the White Rose‚ which was formed by the Students of the University of Munich in 1941 to take action against the Nazis. The group included the Hans Scholl‚ Sophie Scholl‚ Cristoph Probst‚ Alexander Schmorell‚ Willi Graf and Jugen Wittenstein. But also a philisophy teacher named Kurt Huber was a part of the anti-nazi group. They used the strategy of passive resistance which uncluded the publishing of leaflets
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out of food. Later‚ I found out that Maman was going to send me to an orphanage for French children whose parents’ had died on the war. My parents left me there for six months because it was the only way to keep me safe from the French police and Gestapo who were taking children away every week. After long‚ harsh months I finally returned to my family. Life Stage 2-Freedom One evening my family heard the most comforting words that we thought we’d never hear‚ “Bercent mon Coeur‚ D’une langueur
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Courage is displayed not only by Anton and his uncles‚ but also by his elderly grandmother‚ Bubbe. One example of this is when the Gestapo invaded the cave and Bubbe purposely sacrificed herself so that the others could escape. When she was captured and being interrogated she was not intimated by their treats. She stood her ground and she spat at Major Von Duesen to show her defiance
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Wernher von Braun was one of the world’s first rocket engineers. Born in 1912‚ he grew up with a dream‚ to “help turn the wheel of time.” Von Braun did just that by creating the V-2 missile/rocket‚ the Jupiter-C rocket‚ and the well-known Saturn V space rocket. Considering these ingenious devices created by Wernher‚ I‚ myself‚ would not hesitate to say that he did indeed “help turn the wheel of time.” On March 23‚ 1912‚ Baron Magnus von Braun and Baroness Emmy von Quistorp celebrated the birth
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discuss who these people were and what they did‚ why they did these things‚ when they did these things‚ where they did these things‚ and perhaps how they did these things. The first of these officers was Heinrich Himmler. Himmler was the head of the Gestapo (German State Police) and the Waffen-SS (militarized units of SS‚ which stands for Schutzstaffel‚ a group of Hitler’s personal body guards)‚ and Minister of the Interior from 1943 to 1945. He was also the organizer of the mass murder of Jews in the
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KA.SONS Stalin’s Communist Russia Коммунистическая Сталина России Hitler’s Nazi Germany Hitler’s Nazi-Deutschland Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin are widely regarded as the greatest tyrants of the twentieth century‚ accountable for more violent deaths than any other leaders in history. Both have been individually and collectively labeled mass murders‚ tyrants‚ “authors of terror”‚ and even “twin demons of the twentieth century”. The shared political methodology of both dictators was heavily
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offer‚ the Solomons believe that Otto has the virtue of philia which leads them to believe that Otto will be fine if he leaves their house. It is the support of the Solomons that persuades Otto to take his biological parents up on their offer. Their belief is that Otto will be able to “help” them despite Otto not living under their house. Benjamin and his father tell Otto “You can help us all by being on the inside”(112). By Balson including this scene into the novel he is setting up the two boys
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organizations and publications. During the Second World War‚ he provided shelter to refugees from Greater Poland‚ including 2‚000 Jews whom he hid from Nazi persecution in his friary in Niepokalanów. On 17 February 1941‚ he was arrested by the German Gestapo and imprisoned in the Pawiak prison. On May 28‚ he was transferred to Auschwitz as prisoner #16670. At the end
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* It is difficult for historians to assess public opinion‚ the same applies when trying to figure the popularity of the Nazi regime between 1933-1939. * Research has been based on two important sources: -Firstly‚ they used records from Gestapo and SD‚ the information of which was coordinated and organized by 3000 Nazi officials and who produced analytical reports. -SOPADE records have always been used by historians‚ among these records were monthly reports from contacts travelling or working
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