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Night by Elie Weisel

In the novel Night, Elie Wiesel gives a heart-wrenching personal account of life in concentration camps. As a young boy he was deep in his faith, and unknown to him, that faith would soon be challenged. When he was only fourteen, his nightmare began. As Nazi troops entered his town, they made all the Jewish families move into a ghetto. Once a week groups would be taken away in trucks. Elie and his family were the last group to be deported. They were put in cattle cars with only two loaves of bread and a bucket of water. The ride lasted three days without a stop. When the train finally stopped it was at Birkenau. Th...

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