Schindler's List

Schindler’s List

In the film, the Nazi commandant Goeth describes Jewish people as “vermin” and “rats”. What purpose did this language serve?

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Goethe, and other members of the Nazi Party, refer to the Jews in this way in order to portray them as animals.... vermin. This language served to dehumanize a population.

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