Adolf Hitler's Resistance To The Warsaw Ghetto

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Unarmed Resistance of the Warsaw Ghetto The Holocaust exterminated over six million Jews in a only span of around three years, leaving many historians to ponder why such an act had not been defied sooner. Adolf Hitler was a Germanic dictator with multiple countries under his power up until various countries, such as America, came into the picture. It may seem that none had acted against the Nazis within the Polish, German and other ghettos, but there had actually been a multitude of under acknowledged heroes whom had fought with full spirit to stop the massacre taking place. In the beginning of Adolf’s reign, the ghettos were not all that bad; life carried on within boundaries before concentration camps became so popular. Though these people happened to be stuck in the largest Jewish Isolation Ghetto in history they had still …show more content…
These rebels took action, full of determination, no matter the consequences. When most people think rebellion pictures of guns and fights come to mind, but another form of resistance was still present and effective. These people fought against Nazis, without weapons, but the goals to survive and alter the course of history. Though their goals may have stood, dreams were not always easy to achieve. The Warsaw Ghetto was bursting with people who wanted change. Their goals consisted of making history and getting everyone out alive. One of the various ways they did this was by gathering data and spreading it to warn or notify others of current events and plans. “I had personal contact with the life around me. Everything that happened to Jews in Warsaw or the other suburbs” (Arad et al. “Oneg Shabbat” 235). This organization collected information
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