CHAPTER 27 – THE HOLOCAUST

ather than discuss exclusively the conduct of the war, we are going to experience one of the cruelest and saddest parts of the war: the holocaust. As more and more survivors of those dark days pass away, it is important that the history of the holocaust lives on and is remembered. This will be one of the most difficult, and important, discussions you will participate in this semester. It also counts DOUBLE the points of a normal discussion and therefore should be taken very seriously.
We are going to concentrate on the survivors of the Holocaust. First, watch One Day in Auschwitz:
ather than discuss exclusively the conduct of the war, we are going to experience one of the cruelest and saddest parts of the war: the holocaust. As more and more survivors of those dark days pass away, it is important that the history of the holocaust lives on and is remembered. This will be one of the most difficult, and important, discussions you will participate in this semester. It also counts DOUBLE the points of a normal discussion and therefore should be taken very seriously.
We are going to concentrate on the survivors of the Holocaust. First, watch One Day in Auschwitz:
ather than discuss exclusively the conduct of the war, we are going to experience one of the cruelest and saddest parts of the war: the holocaust. As more and more survivors of those dark days pass away, it is important that the history of the holocaust lives on and is remembered. This will be one of the most difficult, and important, discussions you will participate in this semester. It also counts DOUBLE the points of a normal discussion and therefore should be taken very seriously.
We are going to concentrate on the survivors of the Holocaust. First, watch One Day in Auschwitz:

After watching, visit this site:
http://sfi.usc.edu/clipviewer?nid=1323Links to an external site.
On the page, you will find inks to several testimonies of survivors of the holocaust. If you click on topics, then scroll down, there is a section of 70 testimonies from Auschwitz survivors. Choose three of the stories of liberation you find there. Post which stories you watched and what you learned from their stories to the discussion board.
Why is remembering the Holocaust so important? What have YOU learned about the holocaust from the survivors?
Write a 400 word (minimum) response that COMPLETELY and THOROUGHLY answers the prompt below.
Post your answer to the discussion board.
After posting your response, comment on TWO posts from your classmates. These comments should add to the discussion and further the information being discussed. They should NOT be comments such as “good post” or “I agree.”
Your answer should use information from the text, your notes, and class discussions but SHOULD NOT be copied and pasted from the Internet. Your post will be checked for plagiarism.
By working on these and posting them to the discussion board, you and your classmates are building study materials for the exams, so take pride and participate in these discussions to help yourself and your classmates.After watching, visit this site:
http://sfi.usc.edu/clipviewer?nid=1323Links to an external site.
On the page, you will find inks to several testimonies of survivors of the holocaust. If you click on topics, then scroll down, there is a section of 70 testimonies from Auschwitz survivors. Choose three of the stories of liberation you find there. Post which stories you watched and what you learned from their stories to the discussion board.
Why is remembering the Holocaust so important? What have YOU learned about the holocaust from the survivors?
Write a 400 word (minimum) response that COMPLETELY and THOROUGHLY answers the prompt below.
Post your answer to the discussion board.
After posting your response, comment on TWO posts from your classmates. These comments should add to the discussion and further the information being discussed. They should NOT be comments such as “good post” or “I agree.”
Your answer should use information from the text, your notes, and class discussions but SHOULD NOT be copied and pasted from the Internet. Your post will be checked for plagiarism.
By working on these and posting them to the discussion board, you and your classmates are building study materials for the exams, so take pride and participate in these discussions to help yourself and your classmates.After watching, visit this site:
http://sfi.usc.edu/clipviewer?nid=1323Links to an external site.
On the page, you will find inks to several testimonies of survivors of the holocaust. If you click on topics, then scroll down, there is a section of 70 testimonies from Auschwitz survivors. Choose three of the stories of liberation you find there. Post which stories you watched and what you learned from their stories to the discussion board.
Why is remembering the Holocaust so important? What have YOU learned about the holocaust from the survivors?
Write a 400 word (minimum) response that COMPLETELY and THOROUGHLY answers the prompt below.
Post your answer to the discussion board.
After posting your response, comment on TWO posts from your classmates. These comments should add to the discussion and further the information being discussed. They should NOT be comments such as “good post” or “I agree.”
Your answer should use information from the text, your notes, and class discussions but SHOULD NOT be copied and pasted from the Internet. Your post will be checked for plagiarism.
By working on these and posting them to the discussion board, you and your classmates are building study materials for the exams, so take pride and participate in these discussions to help yourself and your classmates.

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