The boy who wears the striped pyjamas is named Shmuel (the Hebrew origin of Samuel). He is befriended by the Bruno, the son of the German officer, who near the end of the book also wears a set of the "striped pyjamas" given to him by Shmuel.
It's a book and movie about a 9 year old boy (Bruno) who moves to Auschwitz with his family because his Father is the Commandant. At Auschwitz, Bruno meets a Jewish boy named Shmuel who lives in a concentration camp.
"The Boy in the Striped Pajamas" was a movie based upone a book. The story takes place in Nazi Germany during WW2 and it focuses on a son of a German soldier who lived near the Auschwitz concentration camp. It has been awhile since I've seen it so I can't pinpoint a specific year of the war but it was between 1940
It set him apart from the rich boy that became his friend. And the rich boy thought they were pajamas, but he didn't realize they were for prisoners.
Germany
Auschwitz.
Germany in 1942
world war 2
yes, this fictional story is set in the Holocaust.
The boy who wears the striped pyjamas is named Shmuel (the Hebrew origin of Samuel). He is befriended by the Bruno, the son of the German officer, who near the end of the book also wears a set of the "striped pyjamas" given to him by Shmuel.
Both are tragicBoth are set in WWIIBoth have Jewish protagonists
It's a book and movie about a 9 year old boy (Bruno) who moves to Auschwitz with his family because his Father is the Commandant. At Auschwitz, Bruno meets a Jewish boy named Shmuel who lives in a concentration camp.
not necessarily a bench with a plaque, but a big iron gate with "work will set you free" written in German across the entrance.
"The Boy in the Striped Pajamas" was a movie based upone a book. The story takes place in Nazi Germany during WW2 and it focuses on a son of a German soldier who lived near the Auschwitz concentration camp. It has been awhile since I've seen it so I can't pinpoint a specific year of the war but it was between 1940
It set him apart from the rich boy that became his friend. And the rich boy thought they were pajamas, but he didn't realize they were for prisoners.
Germany
Auschwitz-Birkenau. Although, never mentioned by name this was the only Nazi death camp with 4 crematoria.