Holocaust Resistance Assignment
The Holocaust was marked by tragedy and death, but it was also marked by heroic efforts in the face of true evil and danger. The people who resisted the efforts of the Nazis can also teach us something - how to develop our internal moral compass,
how to develop resiliency, how to speak up.
how to develop resiliency, how to speak up.
TOPIC GROUPS
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising King and People of Denmark Sempo Sugihara Raoul Wallenberg Hans and Sophie Scholl, White Rose Group Valkyrie Plot Kindertransport Oskar Schlindler Kindertransport |
HELPFUL RESOURCES:
Print Books: In my hands : memories of a Holocaust rescuer Call #: 940.5318 OPD Opdyke, Irene Gut, Saving the Jews : amazing stories of men and women who defied the "final solution" Call #: 940.5318 PAL Paldiel, Mordecai. A match made in hell : the Jewish boy and the Polish outlaw who defied the Nazis Call #: BIO GOLDNER Goldner, Morris, I shall live : surviving against all odds, 1939-1945 Call #: BIO ORENSTEIN Orenstein, Henry, Edith's story Call #: BIO VELMANS-VAN HESSEN Velmans-Van Hessen, Edith OR SEARCH FOR CAMPO BOOKS ON OUR CATALOG Digital Resources:
ABC-CLIO campo database US Holocaust Museum website Yad Vashem website PBS.org website |