Mila 18 Study Questions & Topics for Discussion

Mila 18 Topics for Discussion

What is the basic conflict between Deborah and Paul Bronski? What decisions do each of them make which ultimately destroy their marriage?

Given that he believes the world is unresponsive to the inhumanity of the Fascists, what experiences and factors cause De Monti to expose the Nazi persecution of the Jews in Warsaw?

What motivates Horst Von Epp? Do you believe that contemporary political figures are motivated in the same way? Provide examples to support your opinion.

Compare and contrast the responses of Andrei, Alex, Rabbit Solomon, and Paul Bronski to Nazi persecution.

Sacrifice for a greater cause is typified by a number of characters. Choose one and decribe the sacrifices that are made, along with the outcome of those sacrifices.

Why do you think the world turned a "deaf ear" to the suffering of the Jews during the Nazi period of dominance in Europe? Can this "denial" be justified?...
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