Some Were Neighbors Collaboration and Complicity in the Holocaust
Community What are the characteristics of a community? What could make a community break down?
Deconstructing a Photo Vienna, Austria, March– April 1938 Hitler Youth members, guided by an adult (standing right), guard Jews forced to scrub the pavement—one of many antisemitic acts following the German annexation of Austria.
Groupwork Using your group’s 2 photographs, complete the Deconstructing a Photograph chart. Each group has 1 video transcript / true story. Complete the chart. Choose 1 of your group’s photos. On poster paper, give the location and a brief description of the photo. On poster paper, give the location where your video transcript took place. Identify the perpetrators/rescuers. List individual choices made.
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