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From the Publisher:Born in the town of Sighet, Transylvania, Elie Wiesel was a teenager when he and his family were taken from their home in 1944 to the Auschwitz concentration camp, and then to Buchenwald. Night is the terrifying record of Elie Wiesel's memories of the death of his family, the death of his own innocence, and his despair as a deeply observant Jew confronting the absolute evil of man.

Night is Elie Wiesel's testimony to what happened in the camps and his unforgettable message that this horror must never be allowed to happen again.

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1933 Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party take control of Germany; Dachau, the first concentration camp, is established. There are 9 million Jews in Europe.

1939 Germany invades Poland; World War II begins. Jews are forced to wear the Star of David.

1940 Auschwitz and the first ghetto are established in occupied Poland; the Nazis invade Paris, France.

1941 Germany moves west attacking the Soviet Union; Japan bombs Pearl Harbor; the U.S. enters WWII.

1945 World War II ends; 6 million Jews have perished.

"If in my lifetime I was to write only one book, this would be the one." —Elie Wiesel

Log in to Oprah's Book Club for exclusive Q&A sessions with Professor Wiesel.

CENTRAL EUROPE

Look for the new edition published by Hill and Wang.

Photo: Sergey Bermeniev

Use your Oprah's Book Club membershipfor discounts on select products at Amazon.com®.

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Elie Weisel. Born September 30, 1928 Sighet, Romania Parents -Shlomo Wiesel -Sarah Freig 3 sisters -Beatrice -Hilda -Tzipora Only his two older.

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Study Guide...man, Wiesel spends his days studying sacred Jewish texts. By 1944, however, the Germans occupy Sighet and Wiesel’s struggle to survive begins. Wiesel is deported to

Study Guide...man, Wiesel spends his days studying sacred Jewish texts. By 1944, however, the Germans occupy Sighet and Wiesel’s struggle to survive begins. Wiesel is deported to

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Night Elie Wiesel. Sighet, Transylvania, Hungary (Romania) All that is now gone. The Jews of my city are now forgotten, erased from its memory. Before,

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Nazi Plot or Allied Cover Upmagazine The War Illustrated (23 September 1939), it was estimated that when the war started Poland had 2,800,000 men under arms. 1 THE GLEIWITZ INCIDENT

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Study Guide - Glencoenorten.glencoe.com/sec/literature/litlibrary/pdf/night.pdf · Night Study Guide 9 Germany’s armies invaded Sighet. He and his fam-ily were sent to concentration

Study Guide - Glencoenorten.glencoe.com/sec/literature/litlibrary/pdf/night.pdf · Night Study Guide 9 Germany’s armies invaded Sighet. He and his fam-ily were sent to concentration

My BIOGRAPHY - drolgalazinandrei.files.wordpress.com  · Web viewSighet, in Maramures County. Thus, my parents and I moved to the isolated Transylvanian town of Sighet, where I grew

My BIOGRAPHY - drolgalazinandrei.files.wordpress.com  · Web viewSighet, in Maramures County. Thus, my parents and I moved to the isolated Transylvanian town of Sighet, where I grew

nr28 - Rathay-Biographien · 2012. 2. 22. · mutter), Frau Gertrud Zaions (Mutter), Johanna Zajons (Kind) in Gleiwitz. Bild nebensteh end. Das Trommler- und Pieiferkorps der Hochbergschule

nr28 - Rathay-Biographien · 2012. 2. 22. · mutter), Frau Gertrud Zaions (Mutter), Johanna Zajons (Kind) in Gleiwitz. Bild nebensteh end. Das Trommler- und Pieiferkorps der Hochbergschule

The story of a Holocaust survivor. Raised in the village of Sighet, Hungary Jewish faith Jewish ethnicity Deported in 1944, to the Auschwitz concentration.

The story of a Holocaust survivor. Raised in the village of Sighet, Hungary Jewish faith Jewish ethnicity Deported in 1944, to the Auschwitz concentration.

NIGHT SOME THEMES. DEATH Death 1: One day, Moshe the Beadle, who had been deported, comes back to Sighet to tell the story of the extermination of the.

NIGHT SOME THEMES. DEATH Death 1: One day, Moshe the Beadle, who had been deported, comes back to Sighet to tell the story of the extermination of the.

Elie Wiesel’s Night...Elie Wiesel was born in the village of Sighet, in Transylvania, on September 20, 1928. Under Romanian control during most of Wiesel’s youth, governance was

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TIMELINE : 1928--born in Sighet, Romania 1944--deported to Auschwitz Apr.1945--liberated from concentration camp 1948--moved to Paris to study.

TIMELINE : 1928--born in Sighet, Romania 1944--deported to Auschwitz Apr.1945--liberated from concentration camp 1948--moved to Paris to study.

Elie Wiesel The Nobel Peace Prize 1986. born in 1928 born in 1928 Sighet, Hungary Sighet, Hungary now Romania. now Romania. Wiesel and his two older sisters.

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Indifference to evil is evil.. During the early years of World War II, Sighet remained relatively unaffected by the war. The Jews in Sighet believed.

Indifference to evil is evil.. During the early years of World War II, Sighet remained relatively unaffected by the war. The Jews in Sighet believed.

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