But most of the story took place in Prinsengracht canal in a warehouse which was called "Secret Annexe". The Secret Annexe, is a warehouse which was just fixed to be a hiding place. ... There is office, attic and small kitchen in it. ... It has lots of room, like Frank's family's room, Anne and Margot's room, a room containing wash basin and small W.C. compartment. ... In the year 1943-1944, while the story was happening, some political circumstances were taking place. ...

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Setting in "The Bluest Eye" Time 1940-41 The novel is divided into the four seasons Place Lorain, Ohio (Morrison's home town) It is more preciously set around Broadway, Twenty-First and Thirty-Fifth Streets. At the time the story takes place Lorain is a small industrial town populated with immigrant: Europeans, Mexicans and Southern blacks who lived next to each other. ... The Breedlove appartment used to be a storefront the furniture was dilapidated no love and comfort (no good memories) cold (like the cold atmosphere) a brutal family life The MacTeer...

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If a child is born with even a slight deformity, as small as a birthmark they were considered a deviation or a mutant and would be sent away to live in the fringes. ... I think that the overall, most significant message you can take from this novel is accepting everyone will make the world not only a better place, but also a happier place....

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Adolf Hitler was born in the small Austrian town of Branau on the 20th of April 1889. ... One of his jobs was to report to the army command on the small political parties that had flourished in Bavaria. It was at this time that he attended a meeting of a small group called the German Worker's Party in September 1919. Hitler had found what he wanted- a small political party that he could shape with his own ideas. ... The voting which took place on the 14th of March was so close that no party received an absolute majority. ...

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Once again the camera zooms in on the small box, suggesting its importance. ... The scene takes place during the time that the Holocaust was taking place. ... The girl is holding a small white unicorn and she hands it to the boy. ... They have equal importance which is why I chose to place both values on the same second tier. ... He felt responsible for keeping it safe which is demonstrated when he tried to hide the unicorn from the officers by placing it behind his back. ...

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The author makes clear to the fact that the most dreadful events take place during night-time, like the night they were transported to Auschwitz, for example. ... Eliezer didn't understand how God would allow such a terrible event to take place. ... Such a horrible place would cause anyone to question a higher power; if they would still believe one existed. ... They were each individually pushed to the end of their limits, with only a small fraction of them surviving. ...

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Soon he gets into his car and starts to journey to another place. At the very end of the movie it shows all the "Schindler Jews" and they all place a rock on his tomb. ... The small girl in a red coat that Schindler was watching was only one of four places in the movie that had color. ...

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Soon he gets into his car and starts to journey to another place. ... and they all place a rose on his tomb. ... The small girl in the red coat that Schindler was watching was only one of four places in the movie that had color. ...

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The segregated streets often had no working stores and closed places of worship. ... Then once they did arrive at the camps, they were separated and place with people they did not know. ... Life was stripped from them and in return handed a small piece of hell that they could call their own. Though there were those who were fortunate enough to witness better days, some were left with that small piece of hell as their final destiny. ...

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He joined a small group, which called themselves the Nazis. ... They did whatever the man with the blue eyes and small mustache wanted them to do. ... Dresses, suits, jackets, went into one place, shoes in another. ... The camps were not places to live. They were places to die. ...

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They were able to place traps and kill people easily. ... They started to blame the Weimar Republic** The Germans forgot why they surrendered in the first place. They were starving because their currency was worth almost nothing now, their economy was doing horrible and they didn't have any way of defending themselves (their army was very small). ...

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D-Day took place off the coast of France in 1944 during World War II. ... The allies are very persistent and so is Reuven; even though he knows there is only a small chance he would be able to see again, he stays strong and believes that everything will be all right. ...

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The German Holocaust The German holocaust was a bad part of German history but its and important part also. The holocaust was the biggest reason that World War II started. Many people died for no reason. The holocaust refers to the period of time between January 30, 1933 went Adolf Hitler b...

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Elie at first is a firm believer in God, but that faith slowly subsides as he sees all the mass murders of Jews taken place. ... After witnessing all the horror and deaths taking place it all just becomes a routine to him, he becomes inhumane, that is what the concentration camps made of him. ... I have bread for you toofor you too" (Wiesel, 101) In this scene it describes a young boy beating his father (on the train to the concentration camp) in order to consume a small crust of bread. ... This is evident when it says, "So, in the yard, we made a hiding place, a Bunker.... Wiesel d...

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It takes place in Europe during World War II, and it is written in the voice of a German Jew and what he and his loved one had to go through during Hitler's reign. ... The mansion is associated with something big and bright while a hole is described as something small and dark. ... "Yet there's no place for us, my dear, yet there's no place for us". ... As it was also mentioned in the poem, there are "ten million souls...yet there's no place for us", this emphasizes that Jews don't have a soul, they are homeless, they can't even start a new lif...

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Wyman discusses how the government set restrictions so that even the small quotas could not be fulfilled. ... First of all the cooperation of the non-Jews was very small. ... These strict guidelines insured that the small quotas were never full. ...

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The conditions in Germany at this time existed to enable such a revolution to take place. ... This act became known as the Beer Hall Putsch and took place on November 8th 1923. ... - Throughout the mid 1920s, they were a small but radical party. ...

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The government figured if they gave him a small amount of power, it would tone down his need for harsh actions against "non-Aryans- as Hitler liked to call them. However, the government was mistaken, this small amount of power was all Hitler needed to make the beginnings of the mass genocide of anyone Hitler did not see would fit into his superior race of people. ... Much of the killings took place in death camps where Jews were put in gas chambers. ... During WWII, Hitler appointed himself Commander in Chief; this held his place of having command of all military operations. ...

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Then, in September, he was instructed by the head of the Political Department to investigate a small group meeting in Munich, the German Workers? ... After another speaker, Hitler rose to his feet and argued in such a way that Drexler offered Hitler a place on the party committee as the seventh member. ... A few invitations were multiplied and distributed, a small advertisement inserted in the local paper, and a larger hall was secured for more frequent meetings. ... They wanted to unite with certain other small groups across Germany. ... These two were the main places Germany made money selli...

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Adolf Hitler was born on the 20th April 1889 in the small Austrian town of Braunau Am Inn to parents Alois Schicklgruber (who changed his last name to Hitler in 1877) and Klara PÖlzl. ... He began attending meetings, which the then small German Workers Party held in Munich, which shared the same views as Hitler did. ... "Hitler jumped onto a table, fired two shots in the air and told the audience that the Munich Putschwas taking place and the National Revolution had began." ... He came out with many powerful ideas:  The survival of the strong through struggle: the strong must f...

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Another example of SS humor was the placing of a ceremonial curtain from a synagogue across the door to the gas chambers. ... Although gas was the best method, shootings still took place. ... The SS would kill them with a shot through the base of the skull from their silenced small-bore rifle...

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It was here where Himmler first came in contact with Hitler when he took place in the Munich Beer-Hall Putsch in November of 1923 as a standard bearer. ... The SS was a small body of 200 men. ... "The Jewish people is being exterminated," every party member will tell you, "perfectly clear, it's part of our plans, we"re eliminating the Jews, exterminating them, a small matter." ...

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Before the Jews were deported, they had a small yet basic class system among the ranking people of the community. ... Near the begginning of the book, right before the Jews were shipped away from their homes, a small flea market had taken place. ...

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When Hitler rose to power, he blamed the Jews for the economic inflation that took place following WWI. ... Some of the experiences Wiesel describes include burning pits of babies and adults, babies being tossed up in the air and used as target practice with machine guns, people killing each other over small scraps of food, children being hung, and more (Wiesel). ... The book is a very accurate description of some of the atrocities that took place during the Holocaust. ... For the sake of humanity, we must remember the atrocities that took place during the Holocaust so that we know ultimatel...

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Through the black market, Schindler obtains numerous delicacies such as liquor and chocolate for the SS and German officers and sends them large gift baskets that place him in their good favor. ... Though at first he took these stories with a grain of salt, Schindler began to feel more and more impacted and would make small moves that showed that inside the seemingly callous man, was a compassionate and caring individual. ... Once again, a film places before me the question of how a person, a human being, can be so desensitized as to perform these acts without the slightest sense of remorse. T...

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