Maus
...ladek uses and trusts his intuition in many circumstances. When Vladek first enters the P.O.W camp, he bathed and exercised everyday “Every day I bathed and did gymnastics to keep strong” (p-54), even when the others said he was crazy, ironically they got wounds which got infected. “many others got frostbite wonds. In the wounds was pus, and in the pus was lice.” (P-53). When the Germans needed volunteer workers to replace Germans that went to war go to war, Vladek trusted his intuition that this was not a trick, but that there was actually going to be work. “I’m not going to die and I won’t die here!”. Even as an Elderly man, Vladek is very resourceful, he saves everything. Being resourceful came in handy when it came to the camps. When he first escaped the POW camps, Vladek disguised himself as a non-...