Transcript Number the Stars Intro PP - arichardson

World War II
1939-1945
Allies
United States
Great Britain
Russia
France
Axis
Germany
Japan
Italy
Europe Before World War II
Europe, 1945
Adolf Hitler
Hitler was a dynamic public speaker.
Hitler wearing the swastika – a
symbol of hate.
The Star of David,
the symbol of Judaism, the Jewish religion
The Patch all Jews had to wear on
the clothing.
All Jews were arrested and
“relocated”.
Age didn’t matter to the Nazis.
The Jews were packed on trains like
cattle.
The entrance to Auschwitz, a
concentration camp.
The “selection process” at a
concentration camp.
Each Jew was given a permanent
number tattoo.
The barracks at Auschwitz
Jewish prisoners
Children at Auschwitz
The gas chamber at Auschwitz,
today
Crematorium at Auschwitz, today
A pile of glasses taken from Jewish
victims
Auschwitz, today
Auschwitz, today
Auschwitz, today
Auschwitz, today
Number the Stars,
written by Lois Lowry
The author, Lois Lowry
Denmark – The story begins in Copenhagen,
but the setting then changes to Gilleleje.
King Christian X of Denmark
Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen
Copenhagen
Copenhagen
Copenhagen
Gilleleje, Denmark
Gilleleje
The lights in the background are from
Sweden
A typical Danish fishing boat
Amalienborg Palace,
Copenhagen, Denmark
Amalienborg Palace,
Copenhagen, Denmark
Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen
Tivoli Gardens
Tivoli Gardens