(Q4, Period 9, Stevens, Isabel): How can Realistic Fiction novels help us learn about, honor and remember victims of the Holocaust?
Prisoner B-308 Ruth and Jack Gruener

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Zloty- the currency of Poland
Judenrat - Jewish person who is forced to work alongside the Nazi’s in the ghettos
annexed - to add another country when building an empire

Main Characters

Conflict

1939 - 1945 CEfzpZ-WgAEsR_-

Yanek and family download-1

Theme

Fear- hearing bombs being dropped over the city
Control- Hitler taking over other countries
Trying to maintain identity- "can’t take away who we are"
Religion- Yanek had a bat mitzvah
Self-preservation: when his parents got taken away he promised himself that he would survive

Nazi military presence and the oppression of Jewish citizens began

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Death March 1945

Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp 1945

Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp 1945

Buchenwald Concentration Camp 1945

Gross-Rosen Concentration Camp 1945

Death March 1945

Dachau Concentration Camp 1945

Munich 1945

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Auschwitz Concentration Camp 1945

Birkenau Concentration Camp 1944 - 1945

Trzebinia Concentration Camp 1944

Wieliczka Salt Mine 1943 - 1944

Plaszow Concentration Camp 1942 - 1943