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Holocaust Heroes. By: Ellen Goding. Varian Fry. Berlin Germany saw cruelty first hand Raised money http://france.usembassy.gov/uploads/lt/2P/lt2PFkGJ7oyoUL79536osg/fry.jpg. Beginning of Varian Fry.
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Holocaust Heroes By: Ellen Goding
Varian Fry • Berlin Germany saw cruelty first hand • Raised money • http://france.usembassy.gov/uploads/lt/2P/lt2PFkGJ7oyoUL79536osg/fry.jpg
Beginning of Varian Fry • Knew nothing about what he was getting into
Quote • “I stayed there because the refuges needed me. But it took courage and courage is a quality that I hadn't previously thought I possessed.” • http://www.almondseed.com/vfry/FRY2.JPG
Varian Fry • Unorthodox methods • French recommended expulsion • Said it was hurting relationship with U.S. • http://media.us.macmillan.com/interiors/500H/9780374382049.IN01.jpg
Varian Fry • Died with out recognition • Not recognize until after death • First American to receive Israel's highest honor for rescuers • http://www.varianfry.org/images/07063b_ac_fry_halsman.jpg
Oskar Schindler • First impression usurping German industrialist • http://plainview.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/oskarschindler.jpg
Oskar Schindler • Then used his money to help the jews in his factory • http://www.learntoquestion.com/seevak/groups/2000/sites/schindler/images/1950oskar.jpg
Quote • “Beyond this day, no thinking person could fail to see what happened, I was now resigned to do everything in my power to defeat the system” • http://www.notablebiographies.com/images/uewb_09_img0631.jpg
Oskar Schindler • Schindler intervened with SS officers so Jews would not get hurt • Changed records to make them essential for war craft • http://photomotto.tripod.com/images/oskar.jpg
Oskar Schindler • First year of factory 300 workers 150 Jews forced to labor • later 1,700 workers 1,000 of those were Jews forced to labor • http://www.filmreference.com/images/sjff_01_img0438.jpg