At least 3.5 million people died in Auschwitz.
Elie Wiesel was born and grew up in Sighet, which was in Romania when he was born (1929). In 1940 that part of Romania was transferred to Hungary. In March 1944 Germany forced Hungary to accept a Nazis into the government. They started sending Jews to Auschwitz ... Elie Wiesel's family was Jewish and was deported to Auschwitz.
Elie Wiesel survived the Holocaust because he had a strong father son relationship and was strong and young. He survived despite a loss of faith and dehumanization.
They went to Buchenwald.
In May 1944 he was sent to Auschwitz III (also known as) Buna or Monowitz) and then moved under appalling conditions in January 1945 to Buchenwald.
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Famous Jews who survived Auschwitz and have written about it in a published memoir:Ellie Friedman (I Have Lived A Thousand Years)Elie Wiesel (Night)David Faber (Because of Romek)Primo Levi (Surviving Hitler)If you would like to know how they survived, I would suggest reading their memoirs.
Elie Wiesel was born and grew up in Sighet, which was in Romania when he was born (1929). In 1940 that part of Romania was transferred to Hungary. In March 1944 Germany forced Hungary to accept a Nazis into the government. They started sending Jews to Auschwitz ... Elie Wiesel's family was Jewish and was deported to Auschwitz.
Elie Wiesel's two older sisters, Hilda and Beatrice, also survived the Holocaust. Hilda and Beatrice were separated from Elie and their mother early in their time at Auschwitz but reunited with him later. They were liberated together from Buchenwald concentration camp.
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he was in Auschwitz.
Auschwitz was a vast complex of camps (three main camps and 45 satellite camps). Nearly all the survivors were from the forced labour camps. Well known survivors include Elie Wiesel, Primo Levi and Fania Fenelon.
Elie Wiesel survived the Holocaust because he had a strong father son relationship and was strong and young. He survived despite a loss of faith and dehumanization.
Elie Wiesel's two older sisters, Hilda and Beatrice, survived the Holocaust. They were separated from him during their time in Auschwitz and were reunited after the camp was liberated. His parents and youngest sister did not survive.
They went to Buchenwald.
Wiesel was a prisoner in both Auschwitz and Buchenwald concentration camps. He is sometimes mentioned as having also been in Buna, but Buna was a part of Auschwitz.
They were sent to Auschwitz along with Elie and the rest of the Wiesel family
Elie Wiesel's experience in Sighet was marked by witnessing the gradual deterioration of conditions for Jews under Nazi occupation. He was eventually deported to Auschwitz and then to Buchenwald concentration camps, where he endured unimaginable suffering and loss. Wiesel survived the Holocaust and went on to become a prominent voice in raising awareness about the atrocities of the Holocaust.