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Essay / Nocturnal dehumanization By Elie Wiesel - 2394
Once the train containing the foreign Jews passed through Hungary, Polish territory was taken over by the Gestapo. People were ordered off the train and their first task was to dig trenches. Little did they know that they were actually digging their own graves. Infants were used as targets and soon, one by one, each prisoner was forced into the trench to be shot. Moishe was able to escape because he was injured and left for dead. He returned home to spread his word and warn all who would listen to his story and those he knew, but many refused to heed..