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In the novel the “Witness” by Karen Hess it coincides with some of the issues that occur in the 21th century while this story takes place in the 20th century. It is fiction but it covers a topic that tends to be very shut out but important. In this story we learn some of the major problems that took place, not only was there crime but in fact prejudice and discrimination. In which many of these forms we either feel one is better and higher up than us or vice versa. We find out in the story that not always do our beliefs stay the same for misjudgment occurs more than admitted.
Louis was held in multiple POW camps, and was severely mistreated, starved, and beaten. He was singled out by one of the prison guards, who made it his goal in life to torment Louis. Louis’ family had no idea that he was still alive, as he had been declared missing at sea. Louis finally returned home on October 5, 1945. Following the war, Louis was tortured with memories of his time in captivity.
Embracing Judgment: Keiski and Kingston Reflect on Their Challenges as Positive Experiences Gina Parducci EngComp 3 Popham 1/27/2023 From infancy to teenage life, growing up presents plenty of difficulties, confusion, and isolating moments. Figuring out life can seem daunting, and like each person must fend for themselves. Looking back on ourselves as children we can remember embarking on the journey of growing up, yet those challenges shaped us into what we represent today. The stories “Suicides Forgotten Victims” by Lisa Keiski and The Woman Warrior by Maxine Hong Kingston, reflect on topics of suicide and Chinese culture respectively, yet both depict scenes of alienation transpired by society, authority
In January 1945 he got move to a different camp called Buchenwald. ‘’Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented. ’ The Jews allies were the British, French, and U.S. While all this bad was going on they never did nothing to stop it. If they would had done something about it there wouldn’t been so many lives gone.
He and a group of other Jewish survivors managed to be traded out of a concentration camp in a prisoner exchange. After leaving Dachau, the concentration camp, on a train. He was never actually sent to the prisoner exchange but was lucky enough to be free from concentration camps, as the war was almost over. However, before they were free, they were stopped by a Nazi patrol and overheard that they were going to be shot that night. The next morning, all of the Nazis from that patrol were gone, and it was overheard that it was because the head officer’s girlfriend pleaded for him to leave the Jews alone.
The nazis tortured him both mentally and physically and sent him to march to Buchenwald. The nazis
To escape the germans forced all the prisoners on a death march to Sachsenhausen through the freezing cold. The trip was three days and Thomas made this trip as a ten year old,got frostbite on one foot and once he arrived found that he was the only child left,the others both died during the march. At the camp he and several others were left behind because they couldn’t walk and were found by the soviets who liberated the camp soon after the battle of
His father gave him a reason to live which many people in the camps did not have. He and his father survive
while him and his father were forced to work under horrible conditions. His father died from the beating of a German soldier. The Nazi and the Germans would separate all men by how they would see them and how they would work. They would kill the ones who could not do it anymore were too tired or were very sick. While for the baby's they would kill them.
Half of the people got captured. During the Holocaust the Trains were the only mode of transportation that has been claimed to take kids to these concentration camps that Hitler had created to gas, poison, or experiment on people (The Gale Group). When the holocaust was beginning to come to an end the Kinder transport train was never used after The Holocaust was over. Since it was a foster care program the children who survived were reunited after the war with the parents who were in hiding.
14 days after he passed, they reached land, where Japanese authorities brought them to an island named Execution Island. After two years of surviving in multiple P.O.W camps, Louis was sent home to live his life. Louis was thrust into a situation that he had no control over, so therefore
“No one loses their innocence. It is either taken or given away willingly.” by Tiffany Madison. The Crucible is a play that starts off with girls getting sick and soon people begin to point fingers. Abigail Williams, the main character, falsely accuse many people leading to others to follow suit. John Proctor, Elizabeth Proctor, Rebecca Nurse, and many others tried to prove their innocence that they are not involved with witchcraft.
He was taken to his house where he was told to pack up his
When he arrived, he was completely shaved, showered, and given the number 55546. After ten days at Auschwitz, Eugene was selected for slave labour and sent to the Little Camp at Buchenwald, then to Dora Mittelbau in the Harz Mountains. At Dora Mittelbau, Nazis used slave labourers to make V1 and V2 rockets underground, but Eugene’s job was to load small trucks with rocks dug out from tunnels for 12 to 14 hours at a time without rest and on starvation rations. Unfortunately, after five months, Eugene became very weak and caught pneumonia, his life was then saved by an unknown German doctor.
The book Hard Times is written by Sara Paretsky. Hard Time is one of the many books in the V I warshawski series. It's actually the ninth book. The first book was copyrighted in 1982 during a time when females were still considered to be below males not equal to them. So for Sara Paretsky to write and release this book during that time is amazing.
