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    have heard of the concentration and internment camps that withheld many innocent people from the outside world during World War II. These camps both had the same concept with trapping people inside a designated area and forcing them to live. They also have a major difference between how they treated their prisoners. Because the prisoners trapped inside these camps weren’t seen as equals‚ they were undoubtedly mistreated. Although both camps were similar‚ the concentration camps were made to torture

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    boy who is put into a concentration camp with his family. Elie and his father are the only ones in his family who survive and journey on to many other camps. Elie expresses his need and love for his father as the book goes on‚ leading up to his father’s death and his releasement from the camps. This love between father and son is also expressed in the movie Life is Beautiful (LIB)‚ by Roberto Benigni.  In (LIB) the main character Guido is transported to a concentration camp with his son and wife

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    "The Alienation of Eliezer" In the book Night‚ by Elie Wiesel‚ the assumptions made at concentration camps and in ghettos about the character Eliezer reveal the moral values of the surrounding society. In the book‚ Jews are treated inferiorly because of their religion and have to endure many hardships. Many things are compromised‚ and Eliezer has to learn to survive in this new environment. The religion of the Jews is one alienating factor. In the ghetto that Eliezer was first living in‚ Jews were

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    The novel The Boy in the striped Pyjamas by John Boyne shows that Bruno is almost oblivious to discrimination throughout the novel. This is clearly shown when unable to detect the injustice towards the jews along with living next to Concentration camp. He could finally detect small parts of discrimination when Lieutenant Kotler Abuses his new friend shmuel in his own home. Bruno often becomes oblivious to discrimination towards the Jews. This can be detected when Bruno can’t workout why the jews

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    Jews throughout their journey from going to many different camps during the Holocaust. He is a fifteen year old boy from the town of Sighet‚ but was deported into concentration camps where he faced starvation‚ abuse‚ and more horrific things. Hitler and the Nazis dehumanize the Jews by not calling them by their names‚ giving them commands like they are animals‚ treating them horribly‚ starving them‚ and transporting them to different camps in cattle trucks. This

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    around the family. The book called Night by Elie Wiesel is about Jews being taken to or living in a concentration camp. How do these two items relate? How are they similar? How are they different? In the novel Night‚ the main focus the reader would compare the text on page 37 and the picture. The text talks about how the families are traveling and how the families are being transferred to the camp where the Jews will be “living” at. Elie talks about seeing his father’s eyes veiled and Elie wanted

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    to do‚ yet thousands even millions of people have faith in God and worship him everyday. Elie Wiesel was a very strong believer himself. He prayed everyday and wanted to further study him religion and master it. Only after he was sent to the concentration camps to witness and experience all of these inhumane and terrible things that were happening did he question if God was really there. By writing this book Elie was trying to teach readers how horrible things can drastically change your feelings about

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    and that took place. The films brings out the horror at the Nazi concentration camps. In addition‚ the films shows the dictatorship and evil of racism. What is more‚ both the films show heroism at overpowering despair. They show how the human spirit can struggle against any oppression. The Schindler’s List is on a Holocaust drama that involves a German business man. This businessman helped the Jews to escape from the death camps. The film pictures how a single person can help when others are faced

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    teenager that suffers from the Holocaust‚ however hardly survived from it. Night is Elie Wiesel’s memoir‚ which along the story we can learn the struggle that Elie had with the harsh condition in the concentration camp and the days with hopeless. “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. Never shall I forget that smoke. Never shall I forget the little faces of the children‚ whose bodies saw turned

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    friendship grips you from the start as a child’s eye of the Holocaust. Bruno (Asa Butterfield) moves away when his father is promoted from a job in Berlin to running a death camp in the middle of the countryside. Here he meets a strange little boy behind a big electric fence. Bruno sees war as an adventure and thinks the concentration camp is a ‘farm’ and the Jewish prisoner are ‘farmers’. As we see his friendship with Shmuel grows‚ his sister changes and his mother breaks down. After Shmuel can’t find his

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