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    Experiments of the Holocaust Did you know that doctors were the backbone of the Nazi genocide? The doctors experimented on anyone deemed undesirable, such Jews, homosexuals and the disabled. They mercilessly experimented on thousands of people and few ever paid for their crimes. The experiments hurt and killed thousands of people and showed the most vile of science and medicine. The experiments were divided into three categories, military experiments, pharmaceutical and racially motivated. The…

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    The Relation of Demoralization to God In the book Night, by author Elie Wiesel, his loss of faith in God is portrayed in parallel with the abuses he suffers at the hands of the Nazis, showing that the demoralization he suffers also drastically changes his regard to God. Elie’s outlook on his religion at the start of the book is zealous and enthusiastic, and his passion is further encouraged by his innocence before the war. When he finds a friend in Moishe the Beadle, he urges the Beadle to…

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    threats placed on Elie obviously made him feel perilous. Even though he was about 15 to 17 years old, no one should be thinking about death threats. With this put in the memoir the readers can see how Elie would have felt during and after his time at Auschwitz. Restate Thesis: Elie Wiesel’s loss of innocence was shown all through the novel Night. Restate Reasons: As I have stated before Elie went through atrocious things while at the concentration camps, including, having been and seen people…

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    Elie Wiesel's Speech

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    Elie Wiesel was born September 30,1928 in Romana Wiesel was a writer, Nobel prize winner, and halo caustic survivor at age 15 Wiesel and his family were sent to a death camp in Auschwitz. Jews were forced to live in these camps under horrible living conditions. Many starved were, beaten, and some wore placed in gas chambers. In 1995 Wiesel was released from Buchenwald, he and his two sisters were all that remained of his family. In Wiesel’s acceptance speech for the Nobel Prize in 1986 he…

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    Not much has been going on at camp. Every week a group of people get taken away, and they don’t come back. All the adults say that they are taken to the gates of hell. Brother told me that the people were taken away from Auschwitz and reunited with their families in another place far from here. Mama came here with us, but left us to go to another camp. She told us that we would be reunited in the other place. I believed them with all of my heart. *** “Rosa!” yelled out my brother. “James… when…

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    were forced share a bunk with one other person. The German Army dehumanizes Elie Wiesel and the Jewish prisoners by depriving them of Sleep, shelter, and food. The Nazi army dehumanized the Jewish people by depriving them of physiological needs. Auschwitz, Birkenau, Buna, and Buchenwald were the main concentration camps that Elie was sent to. Being that food, sleep, and shelter are the main sources of life, they were stolen` from everyone in the concentration camps. “ We never ate enough to…

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    Medical Experiments during the Holocaust Have you ever wondered about the Medical Experiments on the Jews during the Holocaust? The Medical Experiments were very cruel towards the Jews, the experiments had a great impact on the Jews, and the Nazis gathered very valuable information by doing the medical experiments on the Jews. The Nazis performed many horrifying medical experiments on the Jews during the Holocaust. Some of the experiments they did on the Jews were freezing, high altitude,…

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    experiences of concentration camp. Elie is the author and main character of the novel, providing a chance to see inside his mind and a World War II Concentration Camp. Elie is a fifteen year old Jew living in Sighet, Transylvania when he is taken to the Auschwitz concentration camp, and later to Buchenwald. The camps quickly change Elie into someone he does not want to be, shaping him into someone a little more greedy, silent, angry, hateful, accusing, unforgiving, violent, and at times…

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    Hope In The Holocaust

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    Ellie was fourteen and was always really happy and loved going to church and praying with god. Until the holocaust started and he lost hope with god because of his personal tragedies and his journey through the holocaust. During the holocaust Ellie went through lots. He could have easily died or received permeant injuries. Ellie would always pray with god until the holocaust started and he lost all his faith with god and his religion and after he lost his faith he stopped praying and believing…

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    being thrust into a ghetto at 15 years of age, Elie boarded a train with hundreds of other Jewish families. As the Jews rode the train to the concentration camp, they were given no food or water. When they arrived, they witnessed the horror that was Auschwitz;…

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