... soon be separated eternally from the women of their family and would further witness the enflamed graves of many other Jews before them. On that first night, Elie (p. 31) remembers that he had come "face to face with the Angel of Death." As he marched towards their new "home," ... medical care. Wiesel reflects on having a cup of coffee in the morning, a plate of soup in the afternoon, and a "ration" of bread at night on a typical day at Auschwitz (p. 40). The physical torment that became commonplace at these concentration camps ranged from baton whacks to whip lashings (p. 55). Wiesel .....

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