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    Why would Oskar Schindler, a soldier trained by the nazis flip against his own government. Well to properly answer this question we've to seem at Mr. Schindlers life to know his thought method. By gazing all of this we are going to be able to see why Oskar would commit such a treasonable act. sure facts and aspects of his life can simply lead America to a conclusion. Oskar Schindler born in Zwittau geographic region on Apr the twenty eighth nineteen zero eight in a very home impressed together

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    Our movie appreciation class has crossed off a plethora of films off my viewing bucket list. I am often intrigued by what is considered “great” by critics and am always eager to find out whether I agree with them or ponder whether their sense of taste is impaired. I have travelled on both sides of the spectrum and can honestly say that some movies I’ve viewed are blatantly awful while others cannot be denied of their superiority. In either case I am appreciative of the opportunity to be acquainted

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    vs. Oskar Schindler I feel that Creon was a tragic hero but Schindler however was not. Schindler falls under many categories of a tragic hero but I think he was more of just a hero. Schindler was not a tragic hero due to no error in judgement, he didn't discover fate he chose it, and he wasn't prideful. Creon's error in judgement was when he arrested Antigone for what he thought was a crime. Schindler had no error in judgement. Things happen for a reason. In the beginning Schindler may not have

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    analyze my view on the movie, “Schindler’s List”, one of my favorite movies. The movie is about Oskar Schindler who uses World War 2 as an opportunity to make money as a manufacturer. He is a very smart and likeable businessman who knows how to use his money and charisma to influence others. He manages to start his manufactory near the Krakow ghetto and uses the inhabitants of it for cheap labor. Schindler changes throughout the film, starting as selfish and ending up very selfless. His accountant, also

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    Oskar Schindler Hero

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    that time too. Oskar Schindler is one of those people. He was a German industrialist, a spy, and member of the Nazi Party who is responsible for saving 1,200 Jews lives during the Holocaust by giving them jobs in his enamelware and ammunitions factories. Schindler was born April 28th, 1908, into a Sudeten German family in Zwittau, Moravia, Austria-Hungary. His father was Johann "Hans" Schindler, who owned a farm machinery business. His mother was Franziska "Fanny" Schindler. He had a sister named

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    The protagonist of Schindler’s List, Oskar Schindler, a World War II profiteer, Nazi Party member, and womanizer, becomes the unexpected hero of around 1,100 Polish Jews during the Holocaust. In the film, a character who changes the most could definitely be noted to be Schindler. In the beginning of the story, he is essentially a con artist who recognizes his potential to make profit during the wartime. Schindler is depicted to be an egotistical womanizer who is nonchalant regarding the anti-semantics

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    front of his people, the “SchindlerJuden”, Oskar Schindler gave a heartfelt farewell as a Russian armada pushes towards them. A man who saved hundreds, Oskar Schindler, was a man of business he was a man of money, but even men of money can have a change of heart. Schindler went from enemy spy to savior and that's why to me he is an awe-inspiring hero because he was seen as a human he made many mistakes but in the end, he saved many Jewish people. Schindler was born April 28, 1908, in Zwittau, Moravia

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    Oskar Schindler was born on April 28, 1908 in the city of Zwittau, Moravia to a Catholic family. The area is now part of the Czech Republic, but in 1908, this land was part of the Austrian-Hungarian Empire. Oskar was born to Hans and Louisa Schindler, his father was a factory owner, while his mother was a housewife. Despite the 7 year age gap between him and his sister Elfriede, they had a very strong bond. Mid 1920’s he joined his father in the family's induralist business. In 1928, Oskar met Emilie

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    Oskar Schindler is a hero for saving over one thousand Jews, he used his position and money to save the Jews. Nobody really knows why he saved the Jews but they are happy that he did. We can’t imagine what all the Jews went through. Oskar saved 1,200 Jews. He had two shops but, he only let them work at Emalia. In 1944 he had 1,700 workers and 1,000 of them were Jews. As Elie Wiesel once said in (Night) “At Auschwitz, there was only one way you got out. Through the chimney”. “During the liquidation

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    Oskar Schindler saved thousands of Jewish people from the horrible tragedy that was the Holocaust. Some would say, at one point in Schindler 's life, he was an aryan man with no financial problems whatsoever. Schindler was truly a brave man that sacrificed his life for many others. Schindler simply saved others out of the goodness from his heart. “Oskar Schindler (1908-1974) was born on April 28, 1908, in Svitavy (Zwittau), Moravia, at that time a province of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy” (Holocaust

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