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    sobbing - just one way to describe the arrival of people at Auschwitz five years ago in 1940. Under Adolf Hitler’s demands‚ innocent families were sent to this concentration camp with only a small amount of hope left. Soon to be child prisoners had no idea they were about to leave their families‚ some never seeing each other again. They were also clueless of the fact that their lives would be miserable for the next few years. Life at Auschwitz was extremely difficult‚ especially for kids. None

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    advertisement from a Seventeen magazine published in 1954 presents four women standing in a posed position‚ showcasing various types of Levi clothing attire. Another advertisement‚ published fifty years later‚ in 2009 in the W+K magazine presents a different view by drawing the viewers attention to only one woman‚ who is only clothed waist down with a pair of Levi jeans. The advertisements show a vast cultural change by the way the two photographic meanings are displayed in the various images. The

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    Auschwitz Sofia Smirnov had her brown hair cut short. She was suffering through the pain in her stomach she called hunger. She waited in line for her soup. She waited near the back of the line so she could get the sausage at the bottom. She made a silent prayer to just be able to make it through the day. Sofia tried not to look desperate as she saw the watery liquid being poured into bowls‚ if she seemed desperate the nazis would skip her or even kill her. It had been two days since they killed

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    Survival analysis‚ is in a class of statistical methods‚ for considering the occurrence and timing of events is applied‚ in field of medical sciences1. There is more than one modeling approach for analyzing data 2. But before the choosing the best method‚ it seems that‚ it is suitable‚ but the basic question will be that: why this method? Modeling procedure will answer to this question3. One of the most widely used models‚ in survival analysis‚ is the Cox proportional hazards model4. The main assumption

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    During 1940 -1945‚ when the death camp Auschwitz-Birkenau was operating‚ the allies (The United States‚ Britain and Soviets) were well informed about the atrocities occurring at these camps‚ but failed to send support. World leaders had knowledge about the genocide and mass murder in early 1940s as it began to unfold around the world but did nothing about it. Winston Churchill‚ and Franklin Roosevelt presented as speech to give a public warning to Germans in 1942 after Germany announced the execution

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    German army. Of all of these camps one was the most notorious‚ which was Auschwitz concentration camps. This camp was the largest of its kind‚ but split into three camps. They were established by the SS authorities in 1940‚ by the Polish city of Oswiecim. The SS called the camps Auschwitz I; Auschwitz II‚ or Auschwitz-Birkenau; and Auschwitz III‚ or Auschwitz-Monowitz. However‚ by the end of the war millions of victims

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    How did the Jews get to Auschwitz‚ and how many of them survived? What it would be like for Jews to live at the camps? Jews at Auschwitz were forced to got to the camp‚ many of them were annihilated‚ and death was almost certain. The Jews were forced on a train car to get to the horrible and miserable concentration camps. Families were shoved onto the train car‚ with 90 other Jews‚ against their will. The train cars were only able to hold about 8 horses‚ but the Nazis didn’t care. Many people died

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    Auschwitz‚ or Birkenau‚ was the largest mass murder site in human history (USHMC 1). Auschwitz was miserable from start to finish. About 1.1 million prisoners were killed‚ only 90% were Jews (USHMC 2). This is what went on in Auschwitz from when the prisoners entered to when the prisoners left. Auschwitz Concentration Camp was opened in 1940 (ABEC 15). This camp was located in Poland (USHMC 26). As you entered this camp a sign that stated “Work Will Set You Free” was up to deceive the prisoners

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    Bear Grylls once made a statement about survival‚ “Survival can be summed up in three words - never give up. That’s the heart of it really. Just keep trying.” For survival purposes‚ people go to extraordinary lengths to keep thriving. They take expedient actions upon their survival. It is natural instinct for humans to keep thriving‚ without this instinct humanity would not be where it is today. When placed in survival situations‚ people are put under immense pressure to stay alive. Many people

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    1. First Thoughts I agree with Levi that the treatment that he and all the other Nazi prisoners endured was the ‘rock bottom’ of human experience in all of human history because of their degradation not only by their animal-like treatment but also the wider hatred in the philosophy of the entire German population. What these prisoners experienced was a total loss of their humanity added on to unimaginable torture and agony‚ including separation from their families and the murder of women & children

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