War and Remembrance | Teaching Key Figures

Character Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major characters in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Characters

Victor Henry (Pug) - This character is a Naval officer who has devoted his career to the military.

Byron Henry - This character is given command of the submarine, the Moray.

Pamela Tudsbury Henry - This character is the world-traveling child of a British journalist.

Natalie Jastrow Henry - This character ends up in a concentration camp known as Theresienstadt, but survives to see the end of the war.

Aaron Jastrow - This character is sent to Theresienstadt, but eventually dies at Auschwitz.

Warren Henry - This character is a pilot and is...
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