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    A concentration camp is where people got captured and taken to. These people get taken by the Nazis and go to a camp. In these camps some torched‚ beaten‚ some have a disease. This was a place for punishment. Hitler got a group of people called the nazis and rounded up millions of people to tourche in these concentration camps. Concentration camps are a brutal place. Over 40‚000 men‚ women‚ babies‚ kids people of all sorts got taken. Some people tried to hide out but it didn’t really work out for

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    11‚ 2011 Elie Wiesel’s Night The tragedies of the holocaust forever altered history. One of the most detailed accounts of horrific events from the Nazi regime comes from Elie Wiesel’s Night. He describes his traumatic experiences in German concentration camps‚ mainly Buchenwald‚ and engages his readers from a victim’s point of view. He bravely shares the grotesque visions that are permanently ingrained in his mind. His autobiography gives readers vivid‚ unforgettable‚ and shocking images of the past

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    opportunity to flee WWII and share his knowledge in the United States (U.S.)‚ he decided to stay behind with his father and the rest of his family‚ but unfortunately‚ later ended up in a Jewish concentration camp. Despite the harsh conditions‚ Victor Frankl continued his studies by observing prisoners in the concentration

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    Night Study Questions with Answers Section 1‚ pages 1-31 1. Describe Moshe the Beadle. He worked at the Hasidic synagogue. He was able to make himself seem insignificant‚ almost invisible. He was timid‚ with dreamy eyes‚ and did not speak much. 2. Describe Elie Wiesel’s father. What was his occupation? He was cultured and unsentimental. He had more concern for outsiders than for his own family. He and his wife were storekeepers. 3. Why was Moshe the Beadle important to Elie Wiesel?

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    kind story. In the novel Night written by Eli Wiesel he shares to everybody about the hardships in concentration camps as a young boy. He describes some of the horrible events using figurative language to clearly show his experiences in the Holocaust. Eli uses ‘night’ to convey the horrors he witnessed around him when the prisoners are on the freezing cattle cars and also his first day in the camp. Eli uses figurative language to create a better image in your mind about what he is talking about

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    experiments in the holocaust were preformed on sets of twins. The most brutal of the researchers in the area of twin genetics was the "Angel of Death" of Auschwitz the doctor Joseph Mengele. Here is an example of his work with twins. "Prisoner doctors tell of the fate of two Hungarian twins who arrived at Auschwitz late in 1943. Dr. Mengele was at the camp selection. The train arrived in the very early morning. Three sets of twins were found. They were taken to the experimental block. Dr. Mengele ordered

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    other man through. Elie changes a lot throughout the book. His religion‚ family‚ and his perspective on life changes drastically. Religion has a big role in this book. Elie was a very religious jew. Being jew was the reason he was taken to the concentration camps to work and die. In the beginning of the book Elie believes in the all mighty god and that everything would be ok if he sticks by god’s side‚but things don’t turn out that way‚ and Elie starts to question god and why he isn’t helping

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    You’re in a concentration camp‚ lots of people are dying and there is a lot of torture everywhere. You find it hard to hold strong to the god you once believed in. This is how many people‚ including‚ Ellie felt during the Holocaust. In the book Night Ellie uses repetition‚ irony‚ and dictation to show loss of faith in his book. To show how the workers were losing faith in God Elie uses repetition. In the book Ellie says “Never shall I forget those moments that murdered my god and soul and turned

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    "Night" by Elie Wiesel is a first-person narrative about the Holocaust. The Holocaust was the genocide of over 6 million European Jews and others by the Nazis during World War II The book tells the story of the time when the author was taken to a concentration camp by the Nazis. At the time he was only 14 years old and lived in Sighet‚ Transylvania. He tells us all of his horrifying experiences as a Jewish prisoner. Even though he tells us this gruesome story I believe he is trying to tell us that even

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    United States internment camps were extremely overcrowded and provided very poor living conditions. According to the reports published by the War Relocation Authority‚ the administering agency in 1943‚ Japanese Americans were housed in tar paper covered barracks with guard towers and barbed wire fences for boundary. Moreover‚ not only were these boundaries just boundaries. They were guarded by military police with rifles‚ and numerous Japanese Americans in these internment camps were killed by the military

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