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The start of World War II has begun.
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He fights in trenches against Germans. He is taken as a prisoner to a camp.
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Britain, France, Australia, and New Zealand declare war on Germany.
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Hitler invades and occupies all of Eastern Poland.
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He is free from being a war prisoner and is being taken to his family.
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It ends in defeat for Nazi Germans.
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Meets him when he is 13 while praying at dusk
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Vladek and Anja create bunkers to hide the grandparets but are soon forced to send them away by Germans
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Vladek and Anjas family go through selection. The ones who are weak are left to die while the others are kept alive.
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Late in 1941, Vladek escapes from being killed from Germans invading streets. He escapes to his friend who keeps him safe.
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End of 1941, Germans order that all Jews are to be relocated into the Stara osnowiec quarter.
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Japanese attacks the United States Naval Base.
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U.S. is now entering World War II.
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Jews are hung for dealing goods without coupons.
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Naval Battle sinks four Japanese carriers.
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He hears his warnings and predictions of the fate they will meet
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Throughout all of 1943, everyone ignored Mosihes warnings and life for Wisel consisted of praying.
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All jews are sent from Sosnowiec to Srodula.
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Weisel hears news that the Germans will come to invade. Few says later, Germans appear on the streets.
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Richieu is posined to prevent from going to the gas chambers in Aushwtiz.
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When the ghettos were empty, Vladek and Anja walk to Sosnoweic to go in hiding.
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Two ghettos are created in Sighet and Wiesel and his family are sent to the first ghetto.
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They are placed in a crowded train and upon arrival, they enter Birkenau
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This opens a second front against Germans .
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The first edict is passed that prohibits Jews from leaving leaving their residences for three days. The punishment was death.
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Germans launches their final offense.
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Elie leaves Auschwitz and marches to Gleiwtiz
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His father dies when he is struck in the head and dies from his injuries.
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Armed men appear in Buchenwald and Elie is finally free.
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Japan surrenders ending World War II.
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