Sentences with phrase «nazi death camps»

(And BTW, I doubt if many Jews would be happy with your equation of the questioning of the numbers of native Americans and their cultural achievements with the Nazi death camps.)

Perhaps his most emotional work is «The Holocaust,» a haunting, realistic life - size sculpture depicting 11 victims of Nazi death camps, with one standing, looking out past a barbed - wire fence.

In a chilling personal essay, CEO MATHIAS DÖPFNER recounts his travels to the Nazi Death Camps in Poland.

It doesn't explain the eerie profundity of self - described «super-medium» Vanda Vieira - Schmidt's Weltrettungsprojekt (World Rescue Project), 1995 — , a small edifice comprising more than three hundred thousand drawings created to save humanity from supernatural forces of doom, or The Sketchbook from Auschwitz, ca. 1943, a handheld catalogue of horrors illustrating life at the most infamous of Nazi death camps, rendered by a phantom known only as «MM.»

Through tracing the background of the composer, Julia discovers the story of «Incendio,» a waltz for the Jews in the Nazi death camps.

At the same time, Winik explores in detail the implications of the Roosevelt administration's decision not to launch military strikes against Nazi death camps.

Seven thousand of these people were taken to the Vélodrome d'Hiver, a bicycle velodrome and sports stadium, to await deportation to Nazi death camps.

László Nemes» Son of Saul focuses on a group of Sonderkommando at Auschwitz, (the Jewish prisoners forced to work on the Nazi death camps) and in particular, Saul who amid the chaos of his situation, tries to find a rabbi to bury a child who is among one of the many dead from a recent gassing.

Nina Hoss shone in Petzold's 2012 drama Barbara, and is just as good here playing a woman recovering from the trauma of the Nazi death camps.

Swiss artist Alberto Giacometti achieved international fame in the 1950s and 60s, mainly thanks to his haunting, distended sculptures of stick - like humans that seemed to echo the horrors of the Nazi death camps.

André Singer's film provides a remarkable account of how a British Army Film Unit working under Sidney Bernstein set out to compile a visual record of the Nazi death camps.

He ordered thedetailed search, documentation, photographing and widespread disseminationof what went on in the Nazi death camps.

In doing so, Holden Caulfield becomes less a spontaneous fictional creation than the logical sum of Salinger's romantic frustrations, his run - ins with hectoring authority figures, and his scarring visions of Nazi death camps (realized on budget here as blue - tinted glimpses of gaunt silhouettes and hands clutching past barbed wire).

Director Steven Spielberg's film centers around Oskar Schindler (Liam Neeson), a German entrepreneur and bon vivant, who became a hero when he managed to save his Jewish employees from certain death in the Nazi death camps.

As a boy, he endured the Nazi death camps in Poland.

For most of the first half of the century, fashionable genetic theories were quickly reflected in public policies — from compulsory sterilisations in the US to the Nazi death camps.

It is an uncomfortable fact that the soldiers who ran the Nazi death camps and the soldiers who liberated them were all acting under orders from superiors.

Or where was God at the nazi death camps?

If this were true we could equally argue that Mr Dawkins is an apologist for the men who brought us the Nazi death camps, Cambodia's Year Zero and the Soviet gulags.

This led me rather quickly to Robert Jay Lifton, who has studied survivors of Hiroshima, Viet Nam, and Nazi death camps.

Corrie ten Boom (1892 - 1983), whose home in Haarlem was a sanctuary and hiding place for Jews during the Second World War and who herself survived imprisonment in Ravensbruck concentration camp, told how she lied to save Jews from the Nazi death camps.

He sees how they have made tweaks to the system, established safeguards and how entries are flagged for review, for example, if deaths were during World War II and in places bearing names of Nazi death camps like Auschwitz or Treblinka.

Much of the world was ignorant of Nazi death camps until the camps were discovered by liberating armies.

The author of «The Catcher in the Rye «landed on Utah Beach during the Normandy invasion, fought in the Battle of the Bulge, and liberated the Nazi death camps at Dachau.

And if you don't happen to know where Frankl fomulated that philosophy, it was in a «Nazi death camp.»

In 2007, Caroline Sturdy Colls — then a 21 - year - old University of Birmingham graduate student — made her first visit to the Nazi death camp at Treblinka, Poland.

After surviving the hell of a Nazi death camp, a refugee faces even greater dangers in America in this tale of murder, deceit, and assumed identities.

But the prison references run even deeper; the Tweedy farm is not unlike a Nazi death camp, a parallel made all the more blatant when the maniacal Mrs. Tweedy (Miranda Richardson) decides to use her traditionally egg - laying hens for a different type of food source.

Both are hiding secrets, including the choices Sophie made that enabled her to survive a Nazi death camp.

Son of Saul provides an intimate look at the struggle for survival and for saving faith in a Nazi death camp.

Language: Italian Genre: Comedy / Drama MPAA rating: PG - 13 Director: Roberto Benigni Actors: Nicoletta Braschi, Roberto Benigni, Giorgio Cantarini Plot: A man uses his humor to try and break the ice with his son in a Nazi death camp.

ON A RECENT TRIP TO EUROPE, I HAD THE opportunity to visit the site of the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz.

The Pole takes Adrian Searle around the Nazi death camp that haunts his work

He has painted on photos, painted over photos, and questioned the possibility of literally representing monumental tragedy, such as the series Birkenau (2014): four imposing works that had begun life as images of the Nazi death camp of the title, but then painted over to become inscrutable abstracts.

(Sobibor was a Nazi death camp in Poland during World War II)...

Not exact matches

A former Communist and Socialist who became an unvarnished anti-Semite and Nazi sympathizer, Rassinier did not initially deny the existence of death camps and gas chambers, but he claimed that the number of Jewish victims was hugely exaggerated, and that most of these were in fact murdered by other Jewish inmates who had been given authority within the camps.

Beck, who also hosts a show on Fox News, had aired a radio series about financier George Soros that accused him of collaborating with the Nazis to send Jews to death camps, according to the Jewish Funds for Justice, which sponsored the ad.

In a nazi concentration camp, a young boy was stangled to death on the gallows because he was too light for the rope to break his neck when the chair was kicked out from underneath him.

And when the USA is entirely destroyed, perhaps the remnant will begin anewl We are no different from Nazi Germany, except that we have far surpassed the number of Jews murdered in the death camps.

Around the same time, a team of archaeologists from Israel and Poland began carrying out similar excavations at the Sobibór death camp, where the Nazis killed about a quarter of a million Jewish people.

So when Polish authorities announced in 2011 that they would build a museum and monument inside the former death camp, Haimi, an archaeologist at Tel Aviv University, went on the offensive, warning that his excavations of structures long thought to have been destroyed by the Nazis were in peril.

At first he employs an entirely Jewish workforce because they are cheap and unemployable elsewhere but as the Nazis become intent on the extermination of the Jewish race, he begins to feel moral obligations to save them from exportation to the death camps.

Sadistic experiments run rampant in this particularly brutal Nazi POW camp, where its prisoners must fight to the death in order to escape.

Although the term «concentration camps» is often used to describe all Nazi camps, there were actually a number of different kinds of camps, including transit camps, forced - labor camps, and death camps.

Oskar Schindler was an enterprising, womanizing Nazi Sudeten - German industrialist / opportunist and war profiteer, who first exploited the cheap labor of Jewish / Polish workers in a successful enamelware factory (Deutsche Emailwaren Fabrik or D.E.F.), and eventually rescued more than one thousand of them from certain extinction in labor / death camps.

These were not heroes, but ordinary citizens - flawed, afraid, ungenerous - who, forced from the ghettos as the Nazis lined up Jews for the work camps, and the death camps, fled to the sewers instead.

One is Asa Butterfield who I remember in the role of Bruno, a ten - year - old, son of a Nazi commandment, who has an unlikely series of conversations with a Jewish lad in a death camp.

Her strange, forced gaiety and victimised demeanour are brilliantly sketched out in the initial present - day sequences — and then, via a stunning closeup on her face as she narrates — we go back to Nazi - occupied Poland, and then, finally, further back, to the horrendous «choice» she was forced to make when she first arrived at the death camp.

The lives of 8 people hiding in an attic during Nazi occupied Holland are dramatized in this moving film version of Anne Frank's real - life diary entries, written over 2 years, before the group was discovered and shipped to the death camps.

This short educational film builds on the England football squad's historic 2012 visit to the site of the Nazi concentration and death camp Auschwi...