... is a Jew, but Mr. Johansen shows a picture of baby Lise, who used to have dark colored hair. Having no evidence of where the Rosens are, the soldiers leave. In the middle of the book, they go to Uncle Henrik's house, for the city is too dangerous. Annemarie also changes in this part of the book. She learns that it is easier ... no more. Soldiers come to their house questioning why there has been such a large gathering, and Annemarie's mother replies to them that a "death" has occurred. Then, the soldiers ask Annemarie who died, and she replies her Great Aunt Birte had died. She feels mo...

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... officers would climb on top of the building open a little shaft like thing and drop in the pellets. From there you can suspect was happening. Who all was killed you ask? Well everyone who was killed was not Jewish. Gypsies adn anyone outside of teh Arayn race were victims. There were also specific people they'd kill. Most people killed were women ... process was simple: if you were a woman,sick,elderly,a child, or handicapped, you were to stand to the left. Everyone else to the right. Most people on the right were middle-aged men and young men. There would also be the occasional matured...

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Many people after viewing the movie ask the question "Did that really happen, how could people be that cruel?" Spielberg left a lasting impression on the viewer's minds while at the same time educated them on the holocaust. ... . Spielberg wanted to put forward all of his views, and wanted to make them stand out, make a difference and empower a new generation of "Informed viewers"??????!!! Plot wise, Most of the middle and end section of the film was devoted to re-enacting the Holocaust. The movie, although a main point, did not centre on the idea of genocide. WE follow the stories ... ...

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... looked after his father and made sure he got everything he needed and did everything hhe told him to do. Elie also doubted God. While everyone else would pray and ask God to help them, Elie would sit back and wonder why God let the Nazis do this. Why were all these people discriminated against for being Jewish and what did ... they do to deserve this, he would always wonder. In the beginning, he believed in God and just wondered about it but then towards the middle of the book, Elie just totally lost all faith in Him because he thought that God didn't love them anymore and wanted to pun...

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... has other plans for these well to do Jewish guests. The Sanitation Department starts carrying out many inspections that ask random questions about the guests. The next thing is they request the registration from each one of the Jewish guests. " In the middle of May a modest announcement appeared on the notice board saying that all citizens who were Jews had to register ... ...

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... point. Ozzie's mother had been called in several times because of this kind of confrontation. One day Rabbi Binder had free-discussion, time in which the children were free to ask questions about "religion, family, politics and sports-" (3). Since Ozzie was always getting into trouble with Rabbi Binder he dared not speak out loud so he grumbled to himself. Rabbi Binder ... when he stared out over the crowd and saw all the people. He saw a "little jagged star like cluster" (6) with the top of the star being Itzie, and in the middle of the star was Rabbi Binder. He began to sort out frien...

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