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    The father and son’s relationship grew stronger when they went to the concentration camp in Auschwitz. They had to take care of each other when they other one needed help. They not only had to learn to grow together but they also had to learn to live without each other. Being at the concentration camp was kind of like a survival camp. They had to learn to make it with and without each other. When they went to the concentration they realized that they had to stick together through most of it…

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    you in these next couple of paragraphs. In Daniel’s story it talks about a young boy who was a Jew and got taken to many different concentration camps and survived them all. His name, was Daniel. This time period was during the Holocaust. This boy was taken to places including Lodz, Auschwitz and Buchenwald . Auschwitz was the by far worst concentration camp there could have ever been. Most of the people there died within 2 months of being there. But Daniel got lucky. Daniel was fourteen…

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    The Jewish holocaust started in 1933. Every Jew living in a country controlled by Germany was sent to a concentration camp and was either killed or was on forced labor. The author of the novel Night, Elie Wiesel, was sent to a concentration camp with his family in Auschwitz in 1944. Few years after the holocaust ended, he decided to write a book about his experience in the concentration camp to show the world what happened during the holocaust. The novel Night by Elie Wiesel is about humanity…

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    experimenting on twins, he experimented on over 3,000 twins in Auschwitz. Josef Mengele was an SS physician, infamous for his inhumane medical experiments mainly based on twins. He believed twins held the secret to perfect genetic specimens. Josef Mengele was born on March 16,1911 and died of drowning on February 7,1974. He was referred to as “The Angel of Death” for the inhumane experiments performed on Jewish prisoners at Auschwitz concentration camp. Josef Mengele was a well known doctor and…

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    Eva Shloss Sparknotes

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    who lived in the notorious concentration camp Auschwitz Birkenau. She decided to write her story with the help of Evelyn Kent, at the beginning of her story she talks about what compelled her to write about her story and that after this experience she did not feel any hate towards the nazis but instead lost her faith in mankind. Schloss says “But on the other hand I have do not believe in the goodness of man.”(xii) Auschwitz Birkenau and the other concentration camps where how the nazis…

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    haunting thought about the future and this catastrophe happening again. A surviver and Nobel peace winner, Elie Wiesel, brought his story to the hearts of many, teaching and inspiring about his past. Wiesel and his family were taken to Auschwitz concentration camp with millions of other Jews. During his journey he is faced with obstacles that seem to be the end for him, but his father keeps him going and motivated to survive. Wiesel didn 't know if he would…

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    Famished inmates of Auschwitz’ concentration camp, including author Victor E. Frankl, sought bread above any other essential. Bread became solely a necessity. Prisoners of the Holocaust found themselves situated in a daily struggle to survive through the beatings, hunger, cold weather, worn rags and wrong-sized shoes, but more intensely through the psychological journey that each one of them had to undertake. Frankl notes that Man’s Search for Meaning is not another story in which the typical…

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    Primo Levi Research Paper

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    Primo Levi “The aims of life are the best defense against death.” (Levi) That is one of Primo Levi's quotes from his book, Survival in Auschwitz. Primo Levi is known for writing books about the Holocaust. He was also a chemist. As an Italian-Jew he was put in a concentration camp. After the camp was liberated by the Russians, a year later, he was finally free from the Nazis. Primo Levi was born on July 31, 1919. He was raised in a small Jewish community in Turin, Italy with his parents and…

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    Why Did Terezville Exist

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    Terezín existed long before it became a Nazi work camp with a Gestapo prison during World War II. It was built from 1780 to 1790. The camp was liberated in March 8 1945. It was named by Emperor Joseph II, after his mother. During World War II it served as a concentration camp. Terezín was a Gestapo prison from 1941 to 1945. Terezín concentration camp is more than 65 years old. Today terezín is located in Czech Republic. Before World War II the population was 5,000 Jews .At the height…

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    When considering the point of view of Elie Wiesel , the author of Night, he may argue that the most egregious breach of human rights the he experienced during the Holocaust was that he was locked away in a prison without a justified reason. According to the UDHR the ninth human right states “ Nobody has the right to put you in a prison, to keep you there or to send you away from your country unjustly, or without good reason”. This breach of human rights also relates with the fifth stage of…

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