May 5‚2013 Mrs. Griffin English 3 Honors This is going to be my biography on Elie Wiesel. He’s a very famous man for multiple reasons. He survived the Holocaust which is a very amazing thing‚ especially since he was at one of the worst concentration camps you could possibly be at‚ Auschwitz. I’m going to do an in depth biography on Elie’s life from when he was a young boy up until now. Elie has lived a very amazing life and a very fortunate at that‚ not many people can say they have survived
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Throughout history‚ doctors have produced many great wonders and cured many diseases that at one time were considered deadly but during World War II many German doctors conducted thousands of unconsented medical experiments on concentration camp prisoners. The experiments could be split up into three categories. Experiments aimed at facilitating the survival of military personnel‚ developing and testing pharmaceuticals and treatment methods for injuries and illnesses which German military encountered
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Night‚ by Elie Wiesel‚ tells about his experience with his father in the Nazi German concentration camps at Auschwitz and Buchenwald in 1944–1945. It is an extraordinary work telling the terrifying and real life experiences from the Holocaust. Elie Wiesel was one of the few survivors of the holocaust‚ and tells his miraculous story of what he went through and how he survived a long‚ life threatening year in the camps. The Holocaust was a time period in the early 1900s where 6-million Jews were killed
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level. Elie Wiesel was born in 1928 in a small town in Transylvania called Sighet. He was fifteen years old when he and his family were forced by the Nazis to go to Auschwitz. Later‚ Elie and his father were transported to Buchenwald. His father died shortly before Buchenwald was liberated in April 1945. His mother and sisters were separated from him at Auschwitz‚ he later found out his mother and younger sister died‚ his two older sisters survived. After the war‚ France
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it seemed that God had abandoned them and allowed for all the pain to occur. Elie Wiesel’s connection with God changed during the years he left his home until he was liberated in Buchenwald. His journey with God began with devotion‚ leading to doubt‚ and concluded with a loss. Prior to being sent to the concentration camp‚ Auschwitz‚ Elie Wiesel was a young boy living in Sighet‚ who would cry during his prayers to God. He was very faithful to his religion‚ he studied the Talmud during the day and
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it was all to come to a crashing down‚ if they did not conform to Hitler’s specifications. (www.ushmm.org) On January 30‚ 1933 Adolf Hitler was appointed chancellor of Germany. In March 1933‚ with the building of the Dachau concentration camp‚ (thinkquest.org) Adolf Hitler ’s rising became one of the most destructive leaderships in recorded human existence. After his inception as ruler of Germany‚ Adolf Hitler had one thing on his mind‚ a pure Aryan race with complete world domination
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difference is perspective. Elie was a very religious boy who dedicated his life to benediction. During the holocaust‚ the Jews were blind to what was really going on inside these “camps” like Buchenwald and Auschwitz‚ so when they were evicted from their homes they didn’t resist. All of the things that happened in the concentration camp‚ to Elie‚ or around him played a part in ripping him from his religious ties. “The Almighty‚ the eternal and terrible Master of
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for his significant contributions in respect to the Holocaust and world humanities. As the author of Night‚ he is the victim of war as well. He used to be deported to concentration camp and lost his most loved people there‚ but he still decided to record his experiences as a prisoner in the Auschwitz and Buchenwald concentration camps as a book. Although the world didn’t treat him well‚ but Elie used his kindness as his
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and God. Yet his family‚ community and his innocent faith were destroyed upon the deportation of his village to the concentration camp in Auschwitz in 1944."Never shall I forget that night‚ the first night in camp‚ which has turned my life into one long night‚ seven times cursed and seven times sealed." (Elie Wiesel‚ Night‚ Ch. 3). Ellie Wiesel survived Auschwitz‚ Buna‚ Buchenwald and Gleiwitz. He was let free in 1945 and made his way to Paris and started wrighting his first novel Night. During
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During World War II‚ German doctors and physicians conducted harmful and cruel experiments with victims of the Holocaust; mainly in the concentration camp “Auschwitz.” Nazis’ goals were to improve their medical science‚ prove that they were the “Master Race‚” and they also wanted to have better treatments for the personnel of the German Military. The experiments performed were often deadly‚ but the physicians didn’t care‚ and tested the prisoners anyway. Some of the many victims were Jews‚ Romans
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