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German Timeline Flashcards

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Orientation
Description of Zollverin

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‘populated with the coughs of sick children’

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Orientation
Father in Mines

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‘fathers swallowed by the mines’

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Orientation
Description of Werner in spite of his situation

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Werner ‘seems to float’
Frau Elana said ‘I think you’ll do something great’

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Orientation
Something Rising

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‘something new is rising’ … ‘extravagances unheard of a year before’

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Orientation
Hitlers Quote

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‘he alone’ is to be ‘thanked’ for ensuring that ‘a German life once again [became] worth living’

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Orientation
Hitlers Youth

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‘their salutes are comical’
‘no one laughs at Hitlers Youth now’

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Entrance Exam
Nazi Values

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‘we will only take the purest, only the strongest’

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Entrance Exam
Jumping on the flag - underside of eyelids

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‘undersides of his eyelids … men teeming out of the elevator shafts like ants … where his father was lost’

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Entrance Exam
Jumping on the flag - jumping

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‘Without hesitating … shuts his eyes and jumps’

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Entrance Exam
Werners feeling of Life at Zollverien

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‘lonely and forsaken and more trapped in his life than before’

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Entrance Exam
question to Jutta

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‘So you want me to stay? Go down in the mines?’

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Entrance Exam
moral statements from Jutta

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‘Is it right to do something because everyone else is doing it’
‘Lie to yourself, Werner, but don’t lie to me’

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Von Rumpel
Age

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‘not too old that he can’t be promoted’

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Von Rumpel
Family Values (x2)

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‘suffers his absences without complaint’
‘sacred resolve, proud accomplishments and unparalleled in history’

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Volkheimer
Brutal

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‘inure himself to the suffering of other beings’

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Time in School
Feeling of success (@ start)

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‘part of something so single-minded’ ‘such a hunger to belong’

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Time in School
Weakest (#1) x3

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‘feeling annoyed’ - ‘why hadn’t he practiced’
Wondered if ‘some part of him wants it to happen’

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Time in School
Weakest (#2) x3

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‘some people are weak in some ways .. Others in other ways’

‘is this not wrong, but here is it right’

Frederick is stronger than Werner in ‘every imaginable way’

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January Recess
It doesnt matter

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‘it doesnt matter what i want’ … ‘father needs me’

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January Recess
ur problem

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‘you still believe you own your life’

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Prisoner
build up of negative

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‘gradual’ build of ‘great dread’

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Prisoner
running away

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‘pure longing to flee’
‘Run. Run’

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Prisoner
werners internal reminder

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‘the hunched miners’ ‘enormous chains’ ‘everyone trapped in their roles’

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Prisoner
werners action

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‘like all the others’

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Prisoner
fredericks recognition

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‘he recognises there is something there’

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Entropy
what is entropy

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‘degree of randomness or disorder in a system’

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Entropy
Nazis values

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‘we (Nazis) represent an ordering to that chaos’ ‘greatest project human beings have ever embarked on’

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Practice with Volkhiemer
Werner’s justification

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‘only numbers’
‘pure math’

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Practice with Volkhiemer
Werner’s feeling of confliction

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‘being what everybody agrees is good’
‘he is betraying something’

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Description of Frederick on Werner

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‘liability’

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Description of Fredericks condition

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‘stuck in some terrible middle ground’

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Werner finishing school and being put into the military

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‘you are very lucky’
‘to serve is an honor’

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Werners deployment
Entry into Army

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‘no trumpets, no ceremony’

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Werners deployment
burning cottage

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‘everything leading to this moment’

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Werners deployment
Child getting shot - justification

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‘they do as they’re told’
‘they get scared’
‘name me someone who does not’

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Werners deployment
reflection on freddy

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‘but in the end it was Werner who pretended there was no choices’
‘Werner who stood by as the consequences came raining down’

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