Hersey
simile for beams holding Mr. Tanimoto
chopsticks
having a fear of or prejudice against people from other countries
xenophobic
British name for V1 missiles
Doodlebugs
Jews and Germans - what animals
mice and cats
Question for American military leaders
Why didn't they bomb the railroad?
Two reasons Mr. Tanimoto might be a spy
studied in America, a Christian
devoutly religious
pious
Why Minister for Home Security was against it
His father lived in South London
What was the person popping out of the box trying to do?
Climb the fence to be with his daughter and grandchildren
accusation concerning what the Jews did in the gas chambers
The stronger ones climbed over the weaker ones
what the soldiers Mr. Tanimoto saw were doing
digging holes from which to shoot when the invasion came
fail to resist pressure, temptation, or some other negative force
succumb
Garbo and ZigZag
spies who fed false info to Germans
Everyone came very nicely dressed.
Everyone came very nice dressed.
literary device - God's nightmare
metaphor
nighttime activity of Nakamura family
long hike to safe place and return
a body of voters that a politician serves
constituency
How many lives saved
10,000
kind of person sent to the bad side
old, many children, without work card
Surprising thing about his home
The family was using their furniture
why more like fat man than track switch?
We directly killed civilians.
a feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen
trepidation
why more like track switch than fat man?
Churchill was not initiating the force, just redirecting it.
false news about grandfather
He was allowed on the safe side.
the name for what his uncle became in the concentration camp
a Kapo