History lessons can be an arduous task, especially for school children. That is why picture illustrations and movies can help your children.
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The Pianist
One of the best Oscar-winning movies about World War II to watch for school children. Based on the novel written by Wladyslaw Szpilman; a Jewish pianist. When the Nazis invaded Poland and oppressed the Jews, things became challenging for them. They made separate quarters for them to live in. Mr. Szpilman continued playing the piano at local cafes even during the ongoing bombings in Poland. When his family gets taken to the Ghetto and sent to concentration camps, he goes into hiding in a broken house to survive. A German family got him bread, potatoes, and onion soup to help him survive. The Jews suffering is portrayed in this movie. You can this movie in high-definition on your Dish TV connection. Subscribe to movie channels like HBO or Star Movies by checking the Dish TV channel list.
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
This movie is based on the innocent friendship between Bruno, a young boy of German origin, and a Jewish boy. The son of a concentration camp commander becomes friends with a Jewish boy. Their families are not happy with the friendship of the boys. Check out the website for the Dish TV channel list and multilingual channels.
Dunkirk
This movie is based on the story of the evacuation during World War II. The Dunkirk evacuation was set during the Battle of France in 1940. They got aboard a hospital ship and bombed it.
Schindler’s List
Schindler’s List will give you a glimpse of the suffering of Jewish victims during the Holocaust time. A German businessman starts rescuing and saving the life of Jewish refugees who were on their way to concentration camps. They were trying to escape from the concentration camps and save themselves. He helps the refugees to escape from Poland and Germany. Based on the novel Schindler’s Ark by Thomas Keneally, you will watch how the Nazis continued to oppress the Jews.
Pearl Harbor
The movie showcases the attack by the Japanese Navy Air Service on Pearl Harbor. When the soldiers got affected, bombings and attacks continued in Pearl Harbour, things became very challenging. The family of the soldiers had to wait and suffer. Many soldiers did not return to their homes.
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