In May of 1944, young Wiesel was deported by Nazis to the Auschwitz camp at just fifteen years old. Elie’s mother and younger sister perish in Auschwitz. Elie's two older sisters are set free when the camp was liberated on January 27th. Then Elie and his father were taken to the buchenwald concentration camp in 1945, where his father soon died. Finally April 11th, 1945 the camp was …show more content…
They called him the “Messenger to mankind” and this is the truth. Even after the Nobel peace prize Wiesel did not stop there, he continued to teach until he died on July 2nd, 2016 in the upper east side of New York City. He was born in Sighetu
Marmatiei, Romania on September 30th, 1928. I give you all this information in hope you believe the same as me after. I believe Eliezer Wiesel deserves every bit of the Medal of Honor.
In conclusion I think Elie Wiesel deserves the Medal of Honor for his many accomplishments in life and for what happened to him in the camps. He lost Three family members in the course of two years time. No ceremony, no funeral, they were thrown into the backs of a trucks like they were nothing. Imagine life like that for two years! He lived through the worst things our minds are capable of thinking. Only then to become what he was for 71 more years after the imprisonment in the camps, Wiesel was an amazing brother and son, an amazing professor and a person to look up to and want to be just like. After all of that I truly think no one deserves the
Medal of honor more than Eliezer Wiesel.
Over all the others such as Anne Frank and Marion Blumenthal, I still think Elie deserves