This Way For The Gas Ladies And Gentlemen Analysis

Being alive during world war two is one thing, but experiencing world war two as prisoner in a concentration camp and able to tell the story of your experience is another. This way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen, is a story written by Taduez Borowski and his experience as a prisoner in one of the most infamous camps known to man. The story is inspired by Borowski 's own experience during his time in the concentration camps and he shares his story so it would never be forgotten. Borowski was arrested by the Gestapo in 1942 while looking for his wife who was captured earlier. He was captured after falling into the same trap as his wife and was sent off to Auschwitz death camp. Once captured, he did any means necessary to survive the terrors …show more content…
Borowski was told a story about the retribution the Nazis received for their inhumane actions. A naked prisoners retaliated when the First Sergeant Schillinger grabbed her. She threw dirt in his eyes and he dropped his gun. She was able to kill the Sergeant and shoot one of the Nazi Chiefs. The Prisoners were able to round up the S.S men and lock them into the gas chamber. The Sergeant kept on repeating “O God, my God, what have I done to deserve such suffering?” as if he has been doing nothing wrong the entire time when he was making these innocent people slave away their lives till they were no use to them. At the end of the book, a US soldier stepped into the camp and informed the prisoners that the Nazi will pay for the inhumane actions they have done. As Hitler’s movement finally came to an end, refugees started to take over the management of ex Nazi firms and factories. It is as if all the Nazi’s hard work to reform and expand their beliefs was for nothing because at the end of it all, they lost everything they accomplished and it represented a “higher degree of social advancement” for the refugees, which to me is the highest retribution the Nazi’s received