“There is nothing impossible to him who will try,” said Alexander the Great, a past king of an ancient Greek kingdom. In compliance with this powerful quote, are the life stories of Ernie Feld and Werner Klemke. Upon reading the articles of which describe their experiences, one may simply perceive the relationship both men have to World War II. It is evident, however, that there is an underlying message that persists to become known. Both Ernie Feld and Werner Klemke are unarguably representations of the truth that nothing is unattainable to those who believe they can achieve the impossible.
Within their incredible lives, both Ernie and Werner survived World War II. They defied the expectations placed on them and their futures, pushing through
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Each of them disobeyed the strict rules which were being enforced by the German Nazis during World War II. However the two men saved many lives in very contrasting ways. Ernie, a cook for the Nazis, enlisted other captured Jews to help in the kitchen, therefore extending their lives and dramatically increasing the possibility of their survival. Werner, on the other hand, collaborated with others to compose false documents, which were then used to assist Jews in exiting the country or prevent imprisonment by the SS Nazi officers. Ernie Feld and Werner Klemke both defied the apparently unavoidable laws, and proceeded to conquer what was thought to be impossible, though with varying methods. Both Ernie Feld and Werner Klemke represent the truth that nothing is unattainable to those who believe that they can achieve the impossible. The men each prove this true in numerous ways. They survived World War II and saved many Jewish people, though the methods and tactics Ernie and Werner applied were distinctly different. What can be said, despite any similarities and differences they possess, is that Ernie Feld and Werner Klemke can inspire others to achieve the impossible as well. After all, don’t you simply have to