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NIGHT BY ELIE WIESEL INTRO NOTES BACKGROUND

NIGHT BY ELIE WIESEL This presentation will: Introduce you to the events and importance of World War II Familiarize you with the important characters in history Supply background for the story of Elie Wiesel, his family, and his friends

NIGHT BY ELIE WIESEL Who was in World War II?

WWII > Who? WWII > who? The allies The axis united states of America Nazi germany united Soviet Socialist Republic japan United kingdom italy china hungary france romania poland bulgaria Canada finland australia thailand New zealand iraq South africa netherlands

WWII > who? Adolf hitler

WWII > who was hitler? A german soldier in world war I A powerful public speaker The man germany hoped would help fix their economic problems in the aftermath of world war I The elected leader of germany The leader of the nazi political party An enemy of the jewish people The infamous initiator of the holocaust, one of the worst events in human history. Adolf hitler

WWII > who was hitler? Adolf hitler family tree

WWII > who was hitler? Adolf Hitler as a baby Adolf Hitler as a young boy the boy

WWII > who was hitler? Adolf Hitler as a soldier in world war i Adolf Hitler as a soldier in world war i the soldier

WWII > who was hitler? the Fuhrer, Chancellor of germany

NIGHT BY ELIE WIESEL Why did World War II happen?

WWII > why did it happen? world Nationalistic tension Unresolved issues from world war i Effects of the great depression Economic turmoil in germany Political vacuum in germany 1937 japanese invasion of china 1939 german invasion of poland 1941 Japanese bombing of pearl harbor war II

What happened in World War II? NIGHT BY ELIE WIESEL What happened in World War II?

WWII > when? Olympics begin in Berlin, Germany Britain, France, Australia, & New Zealand declare war on Germany Germans elect Nazis into power Adolf Hitler becomes leader of Nazi Party Assassination attempt on Hitler fails 1st concentration camp opened near Berlin German military mobilizes Elie Wiesel born Nazis begin euthanasia on sick and disabled Adolf Hitler voted Chancellor of Germany German Jews stripped of rights. Hitler reveals war plans. World War I ends U.S. Stock Market crashes Kristall-nacht More timeline

WWII > when? Allied Forces D-Day invasion Nazis invade Netherlands Nazis invade northern Africa Japan bombs Pearl Harbor Japanese-Americans sent to US concentration camps 12-year-old Elie Wiesel begins studying Kabbalah 15-yr-old Elie & family deported Nazis order Jews to wear yellow stars Jews fight back in Warsaw ghetto Nazis bomb Britain Nazi mass murders start Gas chambers at Auschwitz Hitler declares war on USA More timeline

WWII > when? Soviet Troops liberate Auschwitz USA drops nuclear bomb on Nagasaki End of the novel Night USA drops nuclear bomb on Hiroshima Afterword of Night Hitler commits suicide State of Israel is created Midway point of novel Night Germany surrenders Japan surrenders

NIGHT What was the holocaust? BY ELIE WIESEL WARNING: Some of the upcoming images are intense and graphic in nature. They are not for the light of heart, but they are something that must be remembered, lest humankind falter and repeat our past mistakes.

WWII > the holocaust AUSCHWITZ – where ELIE AND FATHER WERE SENT bUCHENWALD – where SCHLOMO DIED BUCHENWALD– where ELIE WAS LIBERATED FROM

WWII > the holocaust Flow charts were used to determine who was german and who was not.

WWII > the holocaust

WWII > the holocaust Synagogue in Warsaw ghetto Auschwitz death camp

WWII > the holocaust

NIGHT BY ELIE WIESEL Who was Elie Wiesel?

WWII > who is elie wiesel? One of the most discussed jewish holocaust survivors Born in romania Family was deported and bounced from camp to camp Won nobel peace prize in 1986 Born 9/30/28 Published night in 1960, but it took 3 years to sell 3,000 copies Today, his memoir has been translated into 30 languages. It has been selected to oprah winfrey’s book club. He refused to make a film. elie wiesel

WWII > who is elie wiesel? 2010 time 100 Photo credit: david shankbone Elie wiesel’s Home In sighet, romania

WWII > who is elie wiesel? Buchenwald, 1945. Wiesel is in the second row from the bottom, seventh from the left. addressing the United States Congress 2008 World Economic Forum

WWII > who is elie wiesel? Elie Wiesel’s memoir night

NIGHT BY ELIE WIESEL INTRO NOTES BACKGROUND