One of the characters in the novel NIGHT by Elie Wiesel is Moishe the Beadle, in this essay we talk about him, his character, and traits, even some of his demeanor. According to the book “he was as awkward as a clown” meaning he was...
By combining words with pictures, graphic novel Maus fully utilizes iconic illustrations to unveil a historical reality of the Holocaust. In field of comics, an icon refers to “any image used to represent a person, place, thing, or idea”. In Maus, Spiegelman has developed a...
Determining the significance of Hitler’s security system requires examining several measures of significance, in order to fully address the given question. Examining the width and depth of significance, that is, how many people it affected and how deeply did it affect their daily lives and...
Revisionist history implies that both Stalin and Hitler dictatorships was “modernistic” in doing so they revert to tradition vies on totalitarianism. There can be no objection to comparison of Hitler/Stalin, including their atrocities committed. Totalitarianism can be compared across several categories. Hitler and Stalin both...
The Holocaust, a dark moment for humanity where over six million Jewish men, women, and children were killed under the rule of the Nazis. This event happened because the Germans believed to were the superior race and were against other religions that wasn’t Christianity. Since...
The worst genocide to have occurred in history is to be named The Holocaust. The Holocaust is described by the Merriam-Webster dictionary as “a sacrifice consumed by fire” or “a mass slaughter of people.” (Holocaust) The torture began in the year 1933 and lasted more...
Ah, you just have to love little boys. They are a lot to handle. Moms stress a little because of their shenanigans. One thing they cannot do is ignore a chance to explore what is around them, not knowing that a little bit of exploring....
Before I read the book Night and Book of Job, I did not realize the powerfulness of a religion to their followers. I use to think all forms of pray are purposeful, people pray to God because they want God to fulfill their wishes such...
Survival The mode in which Art Spiegelman wrote his novels seem at first glance disarming and lighthearted. Yet shortly after delving into these animated works, the reader feels the weight of the sober issues addressed within. Both Maus Book I and Maus Book II 2...
Do you have memories of days at summer camp? Holocaust prisoners had memories from camp too, but not the kind you want to remember with your best friend the next summer. The Holocaust lasted from 1939 to 1945. During that time period, Nazi Germany targeted...
In our exploration of the Holocaust, the concept of the so-called ‘second Holocaust’ has been presented, which is described by Laub and colleagues (1997) as the pain which is felt among Holocaust survivors being “re-experienced in postwar losses,” in ways which may be without “conscious...
This dissertation will examine how the process of reeducating the youth not only aided in Hitler and Stalin’s rise to power but also towards maintained it. Reeducation according to several different sources means to educate again for a purpose, for Stalin and Hitler that purpose...
Introduction Throughout the spring and summer of 1940, the German army expanded Hitler’s empire in Europe, conquering Denmark, Norway, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg and France. Beginning in 1941, Jews from all over the continent, as well as hundreds of thousands of European gypsies, were transported...
Introduction Adolf Hitler was the individual who was significantly responsible for World War II. Hitler, who was leading Germany, invaded Poland. As a result of this aggressive move, France and Britain felt unsafe, fearing that they too could be invaded by Germany at any time....
Lebensborn was founded in 1935 by Heinrich Himmler. The name of the program translates to “fount of life”. This is what the Nazis attempted to create with the Lebensborn program. The goal of Lebensborn was to breed what Hitler saw as the “perfect” or “superior”...
Your Situation Is What You Make Of It “Happiness isn’t’ something that depends on our surroundings, Corrie. It’s something we make inside ourselves.” This quote from The Hiding Place shows that we are in control of how we feel in any situation. The Hiding Place...
Night is tell by Eliezer, a Jewish teenager who, when the memoir commence, living in his hometown of Sighet, in Hungarian Transylvania. Eliezer studies the Torah (the first five books of the Old Testament) and the Cabbala (a doctrine of Jewish mysticism). His education is...
The famous speech given by Elie Wiesel called “The Perils of Indifferences” was one of the best speeches given. Wiesel used rhetorical strategies to prove his message. That indifference is worse than hate. He questions the morals of other’s. Elie used ethos, pathos, logo and...
The Warsaw ghetto uprising took place in Warsaw, Poland and was a conflict between the German nazis and the polish Jews. Shortly after the German invasion of Poland more than 400,000 Jews in Warsaw, the capital, were confined to an area of the city that...