Life And Work Of Irena Sendler During World War II

Annotated Bibliography for Holocaust Survivors "Dora Apsan Sorell." Telling Stories. 2007. Accessed November 16, 2015. http://www.tellingstories.org/holocaust/dsorell/index.html

Her looks also helped her help other Jewish children get transported out of the Warsaw ghetto. Hart 2

In the true story of Prisoner B-3087, Yanek the young and willful protagonist shares his experiences from ten different concentration camps during the Holocaust. At the early stages of war, young Yanek and his tightly knit family lived in the city of Krakow, Poland. Once Germany started invading Poland, Yanek’s father told him the war would end very soon because the allies will fight back. If I were Yanek, I wouldn’t have listened to my father. Once the Nazis settled into Poland, new stringent Jew codes were created and it made life hard for the Jews, because their education, jobs, and lifestyle vanished.

In the text in says, “Jews were not allowed to set foot on... Anyone who violated these laws could be shot on the spot.” (7) This explains that Jews had difficult times because their laws were so unbearable and they would be punished so much. Also, on page 7, the author stated that Jews lived in the “Warsaw Ghetto” where cops were always armed.(7) This shows that there was a lot of pressure on the Jews because if they messed up on something there life was put on the line.

World War 2 was know as the most brutal war in history. Families have been lost, innocent jews were killed or sent away to concentration camps and family having to move from one place to another to not get caught. But for Antonia, it was worse. In the “The Zookeeper’s Wife” by: Diane Ackerman, Antonia Zakinski has grew a family of her own during world War 2. She has to learn how to protect her family on her own when her husband went off to war and take care of her other family her zoo.

In the novel Sarah’s Key, by Tatiana De Rosnay the author tells a story about the holocaust and what a family of four endured in Pars, July, 1942. There is a second part to this story the author Tatiana introduces, during the second chapter, a journalist, who has a job assignment involving the sixth commemoration of Vel’ d’Hiv’. Julia the journalist later comes to find out some information about her family’s history and had they lived in the same apartment where a young eleven year old Jewish girl and her family who were brutally taken from their home in Paris July, 1942. Tatiana De Rosnay was born September 28, 1961 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France. Her passion for writing started at a young age of eleven.

At last, these conditions brought about plausible passing for detainees. After the attack of Poland, the Nazi government started the foundation of Jewish ghettos in involved regions. With respect to look into finished about the Holocaust, history specialists (. Dark, 2001; Esler, 1997; Evans, 2003; Kaplan, 1998) utilize the term ghetto in reference to the encased areas intended to persuasively think Jewish populaces before inevitable extradition to focus and/or eradication camps.

Julian Bilecki Spencer. Haugen English.1 per.7 Mr. Zietlow Thesis statement Julian Bilecki along with his cousin roman and the two of themes parents are heroes of the holocaust because they hid twenty three Jews in a homemade bunker in a cave inside the woods that were nearby their home. Julian Bilecki along with his cousin and their fathers Genko and Lewko lived in a small house in Zawalow, Poland close to Podhajce ghetto. One day they heard a knock at their door when they opened the door they saw twenty three Jews that had escaped the liquidation of the podhajce ghetto and hid in the woods for two days. Once the Jews realized they could not escape the Nazis by them self’s, they sought

Mikaela Steinagel Sherena Huntsman English 1010 17 November 2015 The Angel Of Death In this research paper I will talk about Eva and Miriam Mozes. They are twin sisters who survived deadly experiments performed by Josef Mengele. Josef Mengele was known as the “Angel of Death”.

The Jews were forced to move to the ghettos because the Nazis wanted to limit Jews freedom (Blohm Holocaust Camps 10). The Nazi convinced people that the Jews were infectious and this was one of their favorite tactics to use (Altman The Holocaust Ghettos 9). They used that tactic to say that they were moving Jews into “quarantine” to protect the public from disease (Altman The Holocaust Ghettos 9). Unfortunately, the Jews were only moved to ghettos for the short-term solution of extermination (Altman The Holocaust Ghettos 13).

There is a young lady who survived throughout through the Holocaust and the concentration camps working in the camps. Her name is Ibolya Dawidowicz (Ibi) Ginsburg. Ibi Ginsburg is born in Hungary with her family. Ibi was born on June 7,1924 in Hungary. Ibi was born in the city of Tokaj,Hungary in Europe.

She did everything in her power to keep the children safe. She even went out of her way to search the Riversaltes internment camp for any children that she could take in. There were multiple instances where she made excuses for them, and hid children from the authorities. She was caught by the Nazis, but the kids were safe, somewhere else. She ended up being detained by the Nazis in January 1943.

This evidence explains what Irena did during the Holocaust to try and save people’s lives. It also shows that she took on the disguise of being a nurse and brought them to safety, as well as smuggling in necessary items. Irena was successful of saving Jewish children by using different tactics and being sneaky with her

Setting In the novel The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah, the cities of Carriveau and Paris are transformed from peaceful locations into bloody war zones after the Germans invaded France. Setting is used to emphasize the destructive impact the Nazis had in France during its occupation in World War II. During the middle of the Nazi’s conquest over France, it is noted that, “These days, Paris was a woman screaming. Noise, noise, noise.

For my book review I chose to read “The Girl in the Red Coat,” a memoir written by Holocaust survivor Roma Ligocka along with some help from Iris Von Finickenstein. This book was originally written in German and published in Germany in 2000 by Verlagsgruppe Droemer Weltbild Gmgh & Co KG. It was then translated to English and re-published by Bantam Dell A division of Random House. Inc. New York, New York in 2002.