Letter To Complaint To The Holocaust

Dear Mutter und Vater (Mother and Father), during the time I have been stationed at the Auschwitz concentration camp, I have witnessed abominations far beyond what I expected I would see when I came to the camp, and even though I have not taken part in the cruel actions towards the prisoners, I still feel guilty and responsible for the prisoners well being. Of course, I want the Germans to take over the world and win the war, but I was not aware of what actions the Germans were taking. I feel it is possible to win the war and take over the world without treating people so horribly. I am aware that if I were to stand up for the prisoners or do not follow my duty, I could join the prisoners and die, so I am compelled to follow the orders I will likely shortly receive …show more content…
The German officers use the word “showers” as a euphemism for gas chambers. Also, the German officers provide so much disinformation when talking to the prisoners, saying to the prisoners who are about to be part of a mass genocide at the crematories which are where prisoners get killed in furnaces; “nothing’s going to happen you” and “everything went off alright” after being selected to be killed. The people going to do die should at least know they are going to die so they can speak with their loved ones if they have any still with them. All of the German officers also talk about how great Hitler is and these Jews and prisoners are not worth our time, but I do not feel remotely similar to this. The Jews are people too and are as smart and strong as germans. The Germans could use the prisoners in more effective ways than killing them, including using them for fighting other countries, or treating them well, so they can provide efficient work because the reason many prisoners are beaten, is because they are too weak or tired to work, so why not provide them good care so they can do good work. I once saw I a Jewish man beat because he asked where the