Monday, December 1, 2008

Chapter 3 notes

Concentration camps:

  • threw babies into the flames
  • wearing bad uniforms
  • prisoners being forced to run
  • food rationed--soup, bread
  • giants flames and firepits
  • the smoke
  • families being separated

Dehumanization:

  • possesions siezed
  • had to wear the yellow stars
  • tattooed numbers onto bodies
  • shaved bodies/removed clothing and given shower
  • make prisoners start to run--overcome by fatigue/lose sanity
  • never called by name

Stein of Antwerp:

  • family friend
  • wanted to know about family
  • elie lies and says the families okay
  • eventually he finds out the truth--he dies

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