... of resistance characterize the Jewish situation: violent and non-violent (Bauer 35). Violent resistant took place at many ghettos, forests, and communities, but only as a last resort. Knowing they were incredible underdogs when compared to the Nazis, violence was a last line of defense (36). Also, not many Jews had access to arms; even if the will to fight was present, the ... ...

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... bulletins expressing anti-Semitism views. To let go of the hate one feels towards those that have inflicted unimaginable cruelties against them, their family, or someone they know; is an incredible task. No one can understand the courageous strength that a person would have to foster inside to be able to forgive someone. Still today, there are many that are not willing ... ...

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... ; and captured Soviet soldiers. Heinous crimes inflicted upon the prisoners within the concentration camps and during Hitler's reign were intense beyond belief. So called camp doctors would torture and inflict incredible suffering on Jewish children, Gypsy children and many others. Patients were put into pressure chambers, tested with drugs, castrated, frozen to death, and exposed to various other traumas. Thousands of ... ...

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... apocalyptic explosion of massacres and looting occurred. The attacks were a blood bath, as described in the journal of a crusader: [The amount of blood that they shed on that day is incredible....Some of our men cut off the heads of their enemies; others shot them with arrows, so that they fell from the towers; others tortured them longer by casting them ... ...

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... a people who have suffered and been scorned through events like the bondage in Egypt, persecution in the Middle Ages, the Holocaust and a continual struggle for existence without a homeland, bears an incredible amount of respect for the Jewish people's commitment to that covenant made several thousand years ago. Even up to the events of today with daily unrest in the Middle East ... ...

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