Mothers and fathers had to see their children being ripped away from them; unable to do anything, and if they did do something, they were killed right there in front of everyone. Some people were fortunate to be put in the same camp as a family member, while others were not. Although being able to stay with a family member made it slightly bearable to go through the torture, it also made it harder. In the book Night by Elie Wiesel, for example, he describes his recollection of his internal conflict on whether to help his father or leave him behind. The experience that Elie Wiesel suffered was common inside the ghettos. To survive, they had to only think about themselves. Fighting to survive everyday was hard just being by yourself and even harder when you had someone you love with you. They had to see each other, dying inside and losing hope each and every
Mothers and fathers had to see their children being ripped away from them; unable to do anything, and if they did do something, they were killed right there in front of everyone. Some people were fortunate to be put in the same camp as a family member, while others were not. Although being able to stay with a family member made it slightly bearable to go through the torture, it also made it harder. In the book Night by Elie Wiesel, for example, he describes his recollection of his internal conflict on whether to help his father or leave him behind. The experience that Elie Wiesel suffered was common inside the ghettos. To survive, they had to only think about themselves. Fighting to survive everyday was hard just being by yourself and even harder when you had someone you love with you. They had to see each other, dying inside and losing hope each and every