The Holocaust
Sabrina Liu
Mrs. Osmonson
English 2
8 May 2014
The Holocaust
The Holocaust was one of the world’s darkest hours, a mass murder conducted in the shadows of the world’s most deadly war. The Holocaust also known as Shoah, means a systematic, bureaucratic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of approximately six million Jews during the WWII by German Nazi. Adolf Hitler the leader of Nazis, who afraid Jews would take power over Germans; also, many Germans felt they were mistreated by the lost so Jews were like a scapegoat from the previous war lose so they can treat them inhumanely (“The Holocaust”). Millions of Jews were sent to the concentration camps around Europe. In there, they were tortured and killed. Many horrible things happened during the Holocaust, Nazis did the dreadful things because they are discrimination, Jews did the terrible things to each other for survival, and these appalling things brought huge lasting effects to the Jews.`
Nazis did terrible things to Jews, because Nazis don’t see them as human beings, and afraid Jews will take power from Germany. Jews’ sufferings, started even before sent to concentration camps. According to Maus, Vladek and his family was hiding in a small celling, where they made a bunk house. Whole family were living like rats, hiding from Nazis searching in the morning, and they searching food in the evening. They were locked in that small space for more than 2 months for avoiding Nazis hunting (Spiegelam 112). Nazis insanely searching any Jews in the town prove that they want to control all the Jews, therefore; they don’t need to worry about Jews would take power over them. On the way to the Concentration camps, Jews were toured not only physically, but also mentally. Acknowledge to “Night”, Nazis put 200 hundreds Jews in a tiny carriage, no food, no drink. Even many Jews were died on the way to the concentration camps. Nazis stuffed them into the train, and people had no space to stand. Author described himself in the
Mrs. Osmonson
English 2
8 May 2014
The Holocaust
The Holocaust was one of the world’s darkest hours, a mass murder conducted in the shadows of the world’s most deadly war. The Holocaust also known as Shoah, means a systematic, bureaucratic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of approximately six million Jews during the WWII by German Nazi. Adolf Hitler the leader of Nazis, who afraid Jews would take power over Germans; also, many Germans felt they were mistreated by the lost so Jews were like a scapegoat from the previous war lose so they can treat them inhumanely (“The Holocaust”). Millions of Jews were sent to the concentration camps around Europe. In there, they were tortured and killed. Many horrible things happened during the Holocaust, Nazis did the dreadful things because they are discrimination, Jews did the terrible things to each other for survival, and these appalling things brought huge lasting effects to the Jews.`
Nazis did terrible things to Jews, because Nazis don’t see them as human beings, and afraid Jews will take power from Germany. Jews’ sufferings, started even before sent to concentration camps. According to Maus, Vladek and his family was hiding in a small celling, where they made a bunk house. Whole family were living like rats, hiding from Nazis searching in the morning, and they searching food in the evening. They were locked in that small space for more than 2 months for avoiding Nazis hunting (Spiegelam 112). Nazis insanely searching any Jews in the town prove that they want to control all the Jews, therefore; they don’t need to worry about Jews would take power over them. On the way to the Concentration camps, Jews were toured not only physically, but also mentally. Acknowledge to “Night”, Nazis put 200 hundreds Jews in a tiny carriage, no food, no drink. Even many Jews were died on the way to the concentration camps. Nazis stuffed them into the train, and people had no space to stand. Author described himself in the
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