lunes, 23 de marzo de 2009

5th Delivery

Summary
They had to marched although an icy wind was blowing violently, but the SS officers made them to increase their pace so they were running, trying to don’t stop because if the stopped an SS officer would shot them immediately.
Ellie’s father was running next to him but he was out of breath and very fatigue, that’s why Elie had to continue to support him.
The morning star appeared and a Kommandant announced that they had already covered twenty kilometers and the were in and abandoned village, and finally it came the order to halt, Elie and his father entered to a brick factory and they rest incide, after an hour his father wake him and told him to go outside, when they went out they saw many corpses and they return to the shed but Elie didn’t want to sleep because he was scary to die while dreaming.
The door of the shed oponed and it was Rabbish Eliahu, he looked like one of tose prophets of old, with ice in his moustach, he was searching for his son, he told Elie that he lose him in the way when he fall down, Elie told him that he didn’t see his son and he go out the door, but after that momennt Elie remembered that he has seen the son and he saw that his son saw when he fall down but he continue running as trying to get rid of his father, but he didn’t tell anything to the Rabbish.
They started to march once more and it was snowing, he couln’t feel his leg maybe because of the cold but he was thinking that he would have to live just with one leg, SS officers were also tired but they give them some words of encouragement to continue, they were going to Gleiwitz, when they arrived to the barracks he heard a familiar voice and he realized it was the voice of his friend Juliek. Thay day when everyone was trying to sleep Juliek started playing his violin but the next day he appeared death and his violin just next to him.
They stayed in Gleiwitz for three days and they would be moved to the center of Germany, and at dawn they were driven out of the barrack, that day the selection came again, the weak were sended to the left and the ones who can wal were sended to the right, his father was sent to the left but he run afear him, and alter a conmotion happened both Elie and his father were on the right side.
Affter half-hour match they arrived to where the train would arrived, they had to wait a lot of time until the train arrived and the convoy left.


1.How many people had won a Nobel peace prize that were victims of the Holocaust?
Elie wiesel, Imre Kertész.

2. How many people died during the holocaust?
An estimated 1,500,000 Jews, along with 500,000 Polish prisoners, Soviet POWs and Gypsies, had perished there, in total around 6,000,000 people died during the holocaust.
http://www.historyplace.com/worldhistory/genocide/holocaust.htm

3. What is the motto of the survivors of the holocaust?
‘‘ Forgive but never forget’’

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