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NEW YORK TIMES

JEWS TAKEN FROM HOMES TO GERMAN


CONCENTRATION CAMPS IN POLAND
NEW YORK TIMES

JEWS IN POLAND KILLED BY GERMANS 15-YEAR-OLD


The devastating massacre is increasing! BOY TELLS HIS
Germans forcibly removed the moans and sounds of STORY
thousands of Jews from distress in the background,
Elie Wiesel, born
their homes last month. it definitely does not seem
in Sighet,
After being placed in other that way. They were removed
peoples houses for a from their own homes, Transylvania, was

while, German soldiers forced to give up any gold taken from his home
transported these prisoners or jewelry in their recently. He has
to many concentration camps possession, and coerced to been separated from
in Auschwitz. These Jews wear a yellow star. We know his mother and
have been separated from that more and more are siblings. Although
their families and friends. arriving at these so-called his father still is
We talked camps. The by his side, he
to two of TOMORROW ones that fears the
the German are possibilities of
officers. COULD BE MUCH surviving what is to come:
One officer are being
yelled,
WORSE. treated
starvation and
death. He knows it
They are like dogs.
could be much
fine. We are taking care of This so-far has been the
worse. Wiesel is
them. Leave now before you greatest massacre in
brave and strong.
get hurt! However, through history.
He said, Tomorrow
could be worse.
Although today,
there was no air or
even a place to sit
on the train,
tomorrow could be
much worse. This
boy is fighting
every day for his
life in hopes of
making it out alive
of the many camps
run by Hitler and
the German army.
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