Night Elie Wiesel Quotes

Holocaust Essay “For the dead and the living we must bear the witness” (hoodreads.com/quotes/tag/holocaust). The book Night by Elie Wiesel was about the Holocaust taken place in Auschwitz concentration camp. Elie went through ghettos and later on was separated from his and sister; luckily he was with his father. At the concentration camp the people worked hard labors and lived like as slaves from 1944 to the day of liberation (1945). The author’s purpose for writing this novel was to inform the world about the terror and the injustice to humans so the people will not forget and have more caution about their decisions so it does not happen again!
The “first concentration camp for prisoners” (Article 1), were established in 1933 particularly made for Gypsies, Jehovah witnesses, homosexuals, and asocials. The book Night Took place in Auschiwitz. Auschwitz had enforced labors, gas chambers, and medical terms. Elie and his father worked so hard that Elie’s father dies from being too sick, starving and weak. “How could it be possible for them to burn people, children and for the world to keep silent?” (Wiesel 30) Elie lived through horror.The terror of imaging humans burning other humans is unjust and terrifying.
All these things happened to such innocent people. The very last method to eliminate all of the Jew was the death marches. The reasons for the death marches were, “Prisoners not fall into enemies hands to tell their stories” and “guarantee the survival of the Nazi regime” (“Holocaust Encyclopedia Death March” 1). The book Night and Maus ended their stories with death marches. Elie father died during the death marches but Vladek Spiegalman did not die until August 18, 1982, long after the war. Vladek Spiegalman was able to continue his story about his life at the concentration camp as well as other survivors but Elies father unfortunately past