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    the Downtown Medical Centre for Jews‚ but Ben wasn’t so obseesed anymore about defeating the Nazi’s. We were very happy‚ calm and collected. Did you notice i only said the word “were‚” that’s because we nearly died this year trying to protect ourselves from the Nazi’s. Yes it went there because they found us and captured us and we had to go to concentration camp. When we were on our way there we had a plan‚ a plan to escape. As you know jews were mistreated and the Germans didn’t like them‚ well they

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    settings that enhance characterization. Elie‚ the witness-storyteller‚ is transformed from innocent to haunted by being put into a hostile environment. Religious to loss of faith by seeing that his god showed no concern of the events going on. And caring to indifferent when his father passes away. Elie turns from innocent to haunted throughout the story by coming from a good community and being put into a hostile environment. At first before he got deported from his home‚ Sighet in Transylvania. He was

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    Internment Camps vs. Concentration Camps There were two types of camps during WWII‚ internment camps and concentration camps. They each were created in a different place‚ the United States‚ and Europe. They have many differences‚ but also some similarities. Internment camps were created in the United States. They were created for the purpose of containing Japanese-Americans. The United States became fearful after Pearl Harbor got attacked by Japan‚ so they created these camps. The camps were like

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    said by Elie Wiesel during his acceptance speech of the Nobel Peace Prize. Elie was eloquent about what the world tried to suppress. Wiesel affected society because he wrote and spoke for the surviving and gone‚ that their stories not be erased‚ and that the world keep silent no more. Elie Wiesel‚ a convict in the Holocaust‚ weakened physically yet determined emotionally‚ went on to “provide a sober yet passionate testament of the destruction of European Jewry during World War II” (“Elie Wiesel”). Wiesel

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    A concentration camp is where prisoners of war‚ enemy aliens‚ and political prisoners are detained and confined‚ typically under harsh conditions‚ or place or situation characterized by extremely harsh conditions. The first concentration camps were established in 1933 for confinement of opponents of the Nazi Party. The supposed opposition soon included all Jews‚ Gypsies‚ and certain other groups. By 1939 there were six camps: Dachau‚ Sachsenhausen‚ Buchenwald‚ Mauthausen‚ Flossenburg

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    Inhumanity In the book Night‚ by Elie Wiesel‚ Hitler’s main goal was to make the Jews feel inhuman; he was very successful in this. The Jews were tortured everyday for no reason at all other than for the SS officers’ own amusement. The SS officers treated the men as if they were animals‚ making them fight for food. Women‚ babies‚ old‚ sick‚ and handicapped were put into the crematoriums as soon as they arrived at the camps. They killed people for no reason‚ with no remorse whatsoever. Torture

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    and Mrs. Wood AP English Language and Composition 10 October 2012 Comparing the Effectiveness of Elie Wiesel and Russell Baker Elie Wiesel’s text “The Perils of Indifference” and Russell Baker’s text “Happy New Year?” convey a common underlying message: succumbing to social culture for the sake of acceptance has consequences. This message is explained in each work through the usage of Wiesel and Baker’s ethos‚ pathos‚ tone‚ figurative language‚ and rhetorical questioning. These rhetorical devices

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    The Chelmno concentration camp was used as an extermination camp during the Holocaust. It was known by the Germans as Kulmhof concentration camp. This camp operated in two periods during the war; from December 8th‚ 1941 to March 1943‚ and from June 1944 to January 18th‚ 1945. The first period was open during the most deadly phase of the Holocaust known as Aktion Reinhard and the second period was open during the Soviet counteroffensive. This camp was specifically built to exterminate Polish Jews

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    Medical Conditions of Concentration Camps The medical conditions in concentration camps were very horrable. Many things happened to the prisoners at this camp and most of the worst things happened because of the medical treatments. Throughout all the camps medical experiments were performed on the prisoners. They were not only performed on the jewish but on all different kinds of people that were at the camps. The experiments were for the most part either harsh or deadly. Some of the experiments

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    Gross Rosen concentration camp was originally established as a subcamp of the Sachsenhausen camp. Not all concentration camps were the same in the early 1940s‚ some camps had other uses for the nazis. On May 1‚ 1941 Gross Rosen became an independent concentration camp. About an estimate of 125‚000 prisoners half of these were women were send to Gross Rosen were in Gross Rosen. On June 8‚1941 the first group of Jews arrived to Gross Rosen concentration camp. Gross

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