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Elie is born in Traansylvania, Romania.
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Elie is taught by Moishe the Beadle in the mysteries of Kabbalah
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Moishe the Beadle comes back to Sighet to warn all the Jews about the Nazis killing other Jews.
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Early spring: Hungarian gives control to the Nazis.
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Later on after that there are harsher punishments put onto the Jewish people.
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Soon after, the Jews were forced to move into the Ghettos
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The Jews then are all called and are sent on cattle cars by train to their first destination.
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They reach their first destination which is Birkenau. The males and women with their children are separated. They all get tattoos on their arms. Elie’s number is A-7713.
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January: Elie undergoes surgery. Elie and his dad run with the others. They run to Gleiwitz. Where then they bored cattle cars then are sent to Buchenwald.
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January 18: The red army liberates Auschwitz. Elie leaves before then.
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Elie's father, Shlomo, ends up dying.
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April 10: Elie and the others are liberated with the arrival of U.S. troops.
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April 11: Elie remained in Buchenwald until then.
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Elie and the others are finally free