The differences between Night and Farewell to Manzanar are pronounced, and they deserve rigorous scrutiny. The differences show how much worse the Concentration camps were in Night then the Japanese internment camps in Farewell to Manzanar. In Night, the people were not allowed to do hardly anything and were treated horrible. In Farewell to Manzanar, the people had all of their freedoms, but to leave the camp. The differences between these two books are very noticeable and need to be recognized. The similarities between the two books are hard to notice because there are very few similarities.
The cause of the novel Farewell to Manzanar was the bombing of Pearl Harbor. After that the Japanese that lived in America were at the time sent to internment camps because the Japanese were not trusted by the Americans. Even though most of the Japanese Americans were innocent, these Japanese-American people were still forced to leave their homes and live in assigned camps. The cause of the novel Night was none other than Adolf Hitler. The SS established many concentration camps to hold groups such as Jews and Roma. These concentration camps were where people were tortured, especially Jews. These concentration camps and the internment camps did in fact have one thing in common …show more content…
Leaving your home would be very hard but being able to still have all freedoms and knowing you are safe with your family would have been a blessing. Knowing you are innocent but still imprisoned would seem ridiculous. Leaving your home thinking you are going somewhere safe but actually going to your worst nightmare. The concentration camps were much worse than the internment camps in very many ways. Was it better to be worked to death and be turned into something that didn’t even seem human anymore or have all your freedoms except to leave the one place that thought you weren’t
The cause of the novel Farewell to Manzanar was the bombing of Pearl Harbor. After that the Japanese that lived in America were at the time sent to internment camps because the Japanese were not trusted by the Americans. Even though most of the Japanese Americans were innocent, these Japanese-American people were still forced to leave their homes and live in assigned camps. The cause of the novel Night was none other than Adolf Hitler. The SS established many concentration camps to hold groups such as Jews and Roma. These concentration camps were where people were tortured, especially Jews. These concentration camps and the internment camps did in fact have one thing in common …show more content…
Leaving your home would be very hard but being able to still have all freedoms and knowing you are safe with your family would have been a blessing. Knowing you are innocent but still imprisoned would seem ridiculous. Leaving your home thinking you are going somewhere safe but actually going to your worst nightmare. The concentration camps were much worse than the internment camps in very many ways. Was it better to be worked to death and be turned into something that didn’t even seem human anymore or have all your freedoms except to leave the one place that thought you weren’t