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Elie Weisel Birthday
On this date Elie Wiesel is born. -
Hitler in Power
Hitler is appointed Chancellor of Germany -
Nazi Boycott
The Nazi's boycott all Jewish stores and shops -
Hitler becomes Fuher
German President von Hidenburg dies. Hitler becomes Fuher -
Vladek moves to Sosnowiec
Vladek moves to Sosnowiec with Anja -
Vladek and Anja married
On this date Vladek and Anja are married -
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Richieu is Born
On this date the son of Vladek and Anja, Richieu, is born. -
Called to Duty
Vladek is called to serve in the military -
Taken Prisoner
One month in the service, Vladek gets taken prisoner by Nazi forces and taken to a POW camp -
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Elie becomes resident of Hungary
Elie and his family become residents of Hungary -
Auschwitz is opened
The Nazi's choose the town of Oswiecim to be the location of new concentration camp. -
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Elie studies Kabbalah
12 year old Elie starts his studies on 'Kabbalah' -
All jews were moved to Stara Sosnowiec
ALl the Jews that lived in Sosnowiec mus relocate to the Stara quarters. -
Family Apart
Vladeks Grandparents-in law had to be relocated to Czechoslavkia -
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Relocation Again
All Jews that were left in Sosnowiec had to livee in an old village called Srodula -
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In Hiding
Vladek and Anja hid with a Polish woman -
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Elie and Family Deported
Elie and his family get deported from Sieght to Auschwitz. -
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Railway Cars
Elie and his family joins a group of deportees into a cattle car. -
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Elie's father dies
Elie's father finally surcomes to his death. -
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Freed from Camps
Vladek escapes from the camps -
Elie Liberated
Elie is liberated by the Red Army -
Freedom
Elie is liberated by U.S troops -
Hitler's Suicide
Hitler commits suicide in is Berlin Bunker -
Elie publishes Night
Elie Wiesel publishes the English version of 'Night' -
Elie recieves Nobel Peace Prize
Elie Wiesel recieves the Nobel Peace Prize
