Ms.Hamilton
CP LIT
26th, October 2014 The story Survival in Auschwitz is about the Holocaust. The Holocaust was the systematic, bureaucratic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of six million Jews by the Nazi government and its collaborators. It’s strange that the word holocaust itself means “Burned whole”, yet I understand. During World War ll the Nazi’s collected Jews and killed them or shipped them to different concentration camps. A sign on the door in the text displayed, “Arbeit Macht Frei”, which meant “Work gives freedom”. It was ironic because they all worked until they were free- by death! To begin with, I feel like living through the Holocaust is not like living through a meal or a job interview in that, when