Nathan Shapow said that they were fed very little in concentration camps. They were given coffee to drink in the mornings, more to keep them energetic than to keep them alive, and also little bits of bread broken into four pieces, to feed four people. I could never live off of this diet, let alone do heavy labor. They did very much work, and those who couldn’t work, like children, the elderly, women, babies even, were given lethal gas until they died or burned alive in stoves. I knew that Jews were gassed but not burned alive. Nathan stated that both he and everyone else had to get used to the daily work. They got Sunday as a day “off”, but it wasn’t really an off-day, it was just lighter labor, such as cleaning the barracks. When he heard
