Hundreds lead to thousands and thousands lead to millions, more innocent people taken to camps due to being different. On religion, sex, or not being tied down to a town. Auschwitz was the worst camp of all, 1.1-1.5 million people died there. People were forced out of their homes into cramped cattle carts with up to 100 other people for days even weeks. With little water and no food unknown were there destination would be. If you were under the age 18+, disabled, elderly, and sometimes women; were sent down a different path into the gas chambers to be killed. Around 75% arriving to these camps automatically went right down to the chambers. Auschwitz was the size of 5,000 football fields filled with, moldy bread and bad soup along with death around every corner. In the autobiography Night by Elie Wiesel is about a holocaust survivor who wrote down what an awful experience. It gave …show more content…
Not so much train but cart. On the train it was dark, smelly, and scary. People would scream have visions and Elie just wittinid all of this. After a few days possibly weeks they arrived at Auschwitz. When pulled out of the cart and into lines Elie was told to change his age from 15 to 18. He didn’t argue with the officer, he did what he was told. This was a very important decision because it saved his life. If he had said he’s real age he would be sent to the gas chambers and killed. Instead he went with his dad and worked, worked harder than he ever has before in his life. He ran non stop, mile after mile, he got sick and hurt. But he still had to run. This decision goes both ways, if he told the truth he would've died right away. He wouldn’t have had to run, or be sick, or his father die right in front of him. But he did survive he kept running, after he lost faith in god his faith went to himself. He worked, mile after mile he worked. And it payed it off, he
Have you ever cared for someone so much, that you forgot about your own health and safety, so you could focus on theirs? Elie Wiesel tells his story about his time in a concentration camp during World War Two in his very own book, Night. He was only 13 years old in the comfort of his home in Sighet, Transylvania, until the Nazis invaded and began tearing his life apart. Once Elie and his father get to Auschwitz, you'll see Elie's survival chances fall, due to carrying his fathers weight, only dragging him further down.
Night Night, written by Elie Wiesel, is an award winning autobiography of an Auschwitz survivor. Elie Wiesel has the providence of surviving the horrific experience of being held prisoner in some of the most notorious Nazi concentration camps during WWII. He and his family, being Jewish, were taken prisoner by the Nazi military in 1944, when he was a teenager living in Sighet, Transylvania. His family was immediately separated, and he was left with only his father, whom he travelled with through three concentration camps. It was within the Auschwitz concentration camp and Buna work camp where he and his father suffered through repulsive conditions and witnessed treatment, which would later be known as the Nazi’s “Final Solution.”
The Night is a book that catches your feelings when you open the book, and is written by Elie Wiesel. Elie Wiesel is a man that survived the holocaust in Auschwitz. He was born September 30, 1928, and died July 2, 2016. In his book Night, he explains his experiences at Auschwitz. As the book continues to come toward the climax when they arrive at the camp, Elie Wiesel starts to lose his faith.
The book Night is about a twelve-year-old boy that grew up in Transylvania which is a small town. Elie studied Talmud but he wanted to learn Kabbalah. His father found out that the Nazi got control over Hungary. The Nazi’s started to evacuate the Jews out of Transylvania, and started loading them all into the cattle cars.
Elie Wiesel was a survivor of the Holocaust that occurred during WWII. After surviving, he wrote the book Night describing what he went through. Elie and his family get removed from their home and transported to concentration camps. He describes this thoughts and feelings as he goes through these events. Elie survived the holocaust all based on chance.
The book “Night” was written in 1960 by Elie Wiesel. This book took place mainly in Auschwitz and Buchenwald, during the years of 1944- 1945. The book “Night” is a memoir mainly about Eliezer and his father being imprisoned by the German Nazis and sent to several concentration camps. So that, Eliezer's faith is tested in many different ways with the severe horrors of The Holocaust.
English Name: Talya Edgerley You will view two websites to gain background information for our novel study of Night, by Elie Wiesel. Each website contains both visual and written descriptions of life in the concentration camps run by Hitler’s Nazi soldiers (sometimes referred to as the SS) during the Holocaust. Go to www.historyplace.com/specials/slideshows/auschwitz (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. A. Click Slideshow (far left).
Night, by Elie Wiesel, is a very dark and heavy book. The book is called night because the night is a dark, heavy, uncontrollable thing just like Elie’s life going through all the camps he did. The life in the first ghetto was good. They were allowed to practice their own religion and had a synagogue.
There was gas chambers that could fit roughly 2000 people. They slept in huge barracks which were originally for around 250 people but in ended up housing about 1000 people. The Holocaust ended up starting
Night, a beautifully written book by Eli Wiesal. He tells the story of what went on in the Holocaust and the struggles he faced to live through it. Elie constantly gets abused and treated like a pest throughout the whole book. The holocaust changed him and almost made him lose his will to live, humanity, and his family. He still powered through until he got liberated by America.
The book Night is a autobiography told from Elie Wiesal’s perspective. It talks about his experience with his father in the Nazi German concentration camps at Auschwitz and Buchenwald in 1944-45. Wiesel writes about how his faith is degrading to the point he believes there is no God, and how he is disgusted at humanity. The book starts in Sighet, Romania, You learn about Moshe the Beadle who is a poor man, but very religious. He was expelled like the rest of the Jews onto a cattle train and taken to Poland.
In the book Night Eliezer came face to face to some of his greatest fears, separating with his family, didn’t know where they were going but all at once he felt changed. He didn’t feel like God was with him, he felt as if he vanished. They go to many concentration camps and work many hours, go through tons of selections, train trip, and running miles a day. Your time at the camp is either life or death swaying back and forth. “Never shall I forget those moments that murdered my God and my soul that turned my dreams to ashes.”
How did the execrable setting, the concentration camps, alter those involved? Good people were manipulated and changed into performing heinous acts. “Night,” is written from the perspective of Eliezer, as he navigated through the survival of the Holocaust, with his father. Eli became aware that people who neglected their morals thrived, this revelation troubled him deeply. The inhumane atrocities that took place during the Holocaust resulted in corrupt mindsets among those involved: the German soldiers, the Jews and Eliezer himself.
Auschwitz: German Nazis made over 40,000 concentration camps between the years of 1933 and 1945 concentration camps were just like prisons. The “ prisoners “ were kept in extremely jarring ways. Auschwitz is one of the biggest concentration camps located in Southern Poland. Auschwitz is one of the biggest camps because it consist of three other camps into one like an assembly line. The three camps were a prison camp, a exterminated camp and a slave labor camp.
Eleven million lives were massacred in one of the world’s darkest moments attempting to create a perfect race. In 1944 Germany began to lose in World War II, Adolf Hitler's final solution aimed the blame towards Europe's Jewish population, gypsies, and homosexuals. Together Hitler and the Nazi regime progressively deprived the Jews, gypsies and homosexuals of their rights. Many people were brought to labor camps by train. The conditions in the camps were inhumane.