During WW2 there was a group of people that were against the Nazis and the Nazis ways. Most of the members of the Anti-Nazi had friends or family members that were Jewish. The anti-Nazi hide friends and family members to keep them from being taken to concentration camps and possibly being killed. Out of the many anti-Nazis three are famous still today Miep Gies, Oscar Schindler, and Mr. Krawler. .
Miep Gies was born in Vienna, Austria. She said that helping the franks was her way of giving back to those in need. After ww1 she was starving along with most of Europe her parents sent to the Netherlands to be saved from starvation. There the Nieuwenhuises became her adopted parents. Later on she was hired as Mr.Frank's secretary at his spice factory. She said that when she was asked to hide the two families she didn't hesitate. On August 4 the day her friends disappeared she says that she closes her curtains and does not answer her phone or door. She also said that she has never over come the shock. She also says that it was the best thing she had ever done for anyone and she dose not regret it. .
Many people take very little note of Oscar Schindler. He was dead 6 years before he was recognized. Oscar was born in 1908 in Zwittan in Suden region part of the Austrian empire. He was trained to be an engineer and was raised catholic but was not very religious. He played all the time with his Jewish neighbors and built and raced his own motorcycles. At the age of 20 he married Emile and soon after that he was drafted into the military. Upon his release from the military he returned home and worked for his father at his factory. The factory fell as a victim of the 1930's depression. Oscar soon joined the local Nazi party to secure his orders from the factory. In the year 1939 he set out for Krakow to find his fortune. Contracts brought him huge profits and he learned how to use the corrupt savage system.
Once going underground theirs no turning back, this ladies and gentleman this is the world of the Rave... ... My first thought was, "What did I get myself into!" ... I have never seen him in my life, I find this sort a thing happens allot in a place like this. ... Although these instances are rare they do happen. . ... That's why they remained underground for so long. ...
The Computer Underground: A Modern Threat to Computer Security The meaning of the word "computer" appeared in the dictionary long before many knew what a computer was. However, in today's society, most people need to know what a computer is as well as understanding how to use one. ... Their objection centers around the indiscriminate use of the word to refer to computer related crimes in general and not specifically the activities of the computer underground: Whenever the slightest little thing happens involving computer security, the media suggest it is hackers. ... It is also ...
I know you're wondering, what railroad? Well the simple fact is that everybody has heard of the Underground Railroad, but not everyone knows just what it was. First of all its neither underground nor a railroad. ... The owner said, "...must have gone off on an underground railroad." ... This is because real railroads at this time were the newest thing and happened to be the topic of choice for conversation. ...
These people were called conductors and that's where the name underground railroad came from. ... One of the most famous leaders of the underground railroad was Harriet tubman. During the 1850's Harriet tubman was popular for her role as a conductor on the underground railroad. ... By 1860, as many as 100,000 enslaved blacks may have escaped to freedom on the underground railroad. ... William Still was a former slave who purchased his own freedom and then became a leader in the underground railroad. and Fredrick Douglas who published "the north star"...
Slaves started turning to this story called the Underground Railroad. ... The Underground Railroad was not really underground or a railroad at all. The Underground Railroad was the symbolic term given to the routes the slaves took to gain their freedom. ... Mystery shrouds the most detailed parts of the Underground Railroad. ... Despite not being an actual railroad, the Underground Railroad worked similarly to one. ...
The Underground Railroad The Underground Railroad was a dramatic protest against slavery in the United States. ... The Underground Railroad was named unofficially in 1833. ... Levi Coffin was often called the president of the Underground Railroad. ... The Underground Railroad reached its peak in the 1840s. The work of the underground intimidated slave owners. ...
The underground railroad, the route to freedom, was actually not a railroad nor underground. ... The Underground railroad is recorded to have allowed for an estimated amount of 100,000 slaves to obtain their freedom (Dumond, 360). ... Fugatives were constantly on the move to the next station; however important, increasing the chances of capture by a by-stander who happened to be curious by a number of Negroes running at night even when excorted by whites. ... Negro spirituals such as "Wade in the Water", " The Gospel Train" and "Swing low, Sweet Chariot" were used to communicate the routes of...
History of the Underground It is not easy to define the underground. ... By looking at the underground, you see how fads are born. ... These bands are then outcast's of the underground. ... The underground is all just history in the making. ... It all has to do with what the corporate sponsors want them to play. ...
The Underground Railroad Peters, Pamela R. "The Underground Railroad" In Floyd County, Indiana. North Carolina: MacFarland and Company, 2001 In her book Pamela Peters points out key individuals in the Floyd County, who helped with the underground railroad. ...
Now most of Hip-Hop like this remains underground, but if it's not like that, can we still call it hip-hop? ... They don't want their kids doing what the rappers do on videos. ... Emcees I think keep hip-hop real come mostly from the underground now. ... That's what hip-hop is all about. ... If you know who they are, you know what true hip-hop is. ...
