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The Spiegelmans and Mandlebaums Leave for Hungary
The Madelbaums recieve a note from their nephew saying he made it to Hungary safely so the Spieglemans and Mandelbaums decide to be smuggled in -
They are Captured and Brought to Auschwitz
They are captured by Gestapo on the train to Hungary and later learn that Madelbaum's nephew didn't write the note. Both families are brought to Auschwitz -
Vladek's Kapo Puts Him in Quarantine
Vladek receives special privelleges after teaching his kapo how to speak English -
Vladek Begins Working as a Tinsmith
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Vladek Works in Birkenau to See Anja
Valdek volunteers to work in Birkenau as a tinsmith so he can see Anja -
He Begins to Work as a Shoemaker
Vladek recalls seeing Miloch repair shoes and becomes a skillful shoemaker -
Anja is Moved to Auschwitz
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Vladek is Sent to Do Black Work
Vladek starts to do hard labor instead of the trade work he is used to -
Vladek Dismantles the Gas Chambers in Auschwitz
The Nazis have tinsmiths dismantle the gas chambers and crematoriums in Auschwitz to cover up the Holocaust -
Vladek Marches from Auschwitz to Breslau, Germany
Death March Routes The Nazis hope to finish off the remaining Jews in Germany, where no one can discover what they are doing -
Remaining Survivors of Auschwitz are Liberated
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Vladek Arrives in Switzerland for the End of WWII
Vladek boards a train from Dachau to Switzerland to be excahnged as prisoners of war -
Vladek Survives Multiple Massacre Attempts
Multiple German patrols gather the survivors together to kill them, however Vladek survives each attempt
