In “ Did the United States put its own citizens in concentration camps during WWII” the author writes about internment camps in the U.S. In the other article “ Concentration Camps 1933 - 1939” the author writes about Concentration Camps in Germany. Although those were two camps during WWII they still were very different in their people‚ places‚ and events. The first article included a number of people‚ places‚ and events. One group of people in particular were the Japanese ( 112‚00 of them). The
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There are numerous concentration camp that were constructed across Nazi Germany from 1939-1945. During this time period‚ Jews‚ gypsies‚ homosexuals‚ and bountiful of others forced by the Nazi regime to these concentration camps. There were countless experiments performed on those who were in certain camps‚ but mostly forced labor to build items for the 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
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I was blind to the fact of how close first grade was. We all were‚ really. We all also wanted to be special. We all craved to have something‚ anything to make us unique. So I chose reading. But a five year-old could not learn to read in several days. So‚ I found an easier way. I decided to choose a children’s book and memorize the story itself. I would beg my mom to read it again‚ and again‚ and again until I memorized it. And I did. All of it may have been a total of just one
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Dehumanization “Without passion‚ without haste‚ they slaughtered prisoners” (Wiesel 5). Night by Elie Wiesel explores the horror of the ways the Jews were treated during the Holocaust. No matter what age or gender‚ the Nazi’s treated all Jews like "animals" or "things ". No one called the Jews by their names‚ just their prison numbers as if they were only figures to be put to work. The atrocities that happened during the Holocaust were not only unbearable for most Jews‚ but also unimaginable for
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views. Elie Wiesel’s quote is easy to agree with because people should care about others‚ and pay attention to their surroundings. Even though people should think about others‚ they tend to put themselves first and do what is best for them. For example‚ there was concentration camps where Jews were placed due to the fact that Hitler believed they were guilty for Germany losing World War I. During this period of time‚ the United States was not aware of the Holocaust according to them. Elie Wiesel’s
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Treblinka Concentration Camp The Holocaust was a horrifying event. Adolf Hitler rose to power in 1933. Later they started constructing places to hold the Jewish and other people they called these place concentration camps.Treblinka was one of those camps. Treblinka was a part of Hitler’s final solution. Now you will learn about this terrible camp. “In July of 1942‚ the Operation Reinhard authorities had finished a killing center‚ known as Treblinka II.” (Treblinka) From late July and September 1942
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is the type of person who seems like they would self-reflect and be very aware of their surroundings at all times. He opened himself up to Liesel as he was living with her family by describing all the recent events in his life to her‚ and even by giving her a present describing all his feelings in an abstract way. At a point in the book‚ Max becomes very sick and falls into a coma for a long time. After he finally wakes up‚ he remarks‚ “In your situation‚ a dead Jew is just as dangerous as a live one
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person making the use of the literary device of foreshadowing much more effective. From the very beginning of the book death lets the reader know that everyone in Liesel’s life will die‚ from there the rest of the book’s plot is developed to explain how Liesel slowly but surely loses very important people in her life. It starts off one by one and then most of them all of them at once. Through each death‚ Death is present. Not only is Death able to tell when and where someone will die but is also there
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Do you think you can overcome an environment filled with dangerous people trying to survive? In the book “Night”‚ Elie is constantly trying to survive. He’s always trying to fulfill his hunger and thirst as he tries to survive. Elie is not the only one that has to deal with this. Others have to find ways to survive during times of the Holocaust. This may affect the person’s physical health or mental health. Survival could affect you and your body in a harmful way. Hunger is a big part of survival
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Topic: Death/ Concentration Camps I chose this topic because I felt like I would be really interested in it. I had already started to research in other classes and I knew that this topic would suit me well. I also thought that there would be a lot of information on it; therefore it would be easy to research. Essential Question: What were the main aspects of the Death/Concentration Camps? Research questions: How many people were affected by the camps? In 1933‚ there were approximately nine million
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