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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums🍃 Elie Weisel "It all happened so fast, the ghetto, the deportation, the sealed cattle car.."

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🍃 Elie Weisel "It all happened so fast, the ghetto, the deportation, the sealed cattle car.." (Original Post)
Wwcd
Jun 2018
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ck4829
(36,556 posts)1. Never forget
Kentonio
(4,377 posts)2. Night is such a harrowing book
It really should be required reading for every high school student.
dixiegrrrrl
(60,012 posts)3. I read it when I was a young teen.
It made me shudder in my soul.
RandomAccess
(5,210 posts)4. Here's another chilling account
Very readable, not TOO long. It'll stay with you forever. I can't find a way to excerpt it and do it justice.
THEY THOUGHT THEY WERE FREE http://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/T/bo27509064.html
EXCERPT: http://press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/511928.html
tblue37
(66,127 posts)6. It can be downloaded for free from various sites. nt
D_Master81
(1,934 posts)8. Read both "Night" & "They Thought they were free" in college
Both excellent reads.
tblue37
(66,127 posts)5. K&R for visibility. nt
Cha
(306,829 posts)7. It's happening fast here, too.

GoCubsGo
(33,407 posts)9. While I am glad he's not around to see history repeating itself,
I sure wish he was still with us. We could sure use his voice right now.