Wiesel and Douglass

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The Slave and the Concentration/Extermination Camp Inmate: The Similarities and Differences Between the Two Both slaves and concentration/extermination camp inmates lived very crude and demanding lives. They lost their identities, and for many of them, their hope for better lives. Many slaves remained slaves their entire lives due to nothing more than their race, while similarly most concentration/extermination camp inmates were murdered for nothing more than their religion or race. Frederick Douglass …

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…able to compare the life of a slave with the life of a concentration/extermination camp inmate. Endnotes 1 Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1995), p.37. 2 Elie Wiesel, Night (New York: Bantam Books, 1960), p.39. 3 Douglass, 16. 4 Wiesel, 94. 5 Douglass, 19. 6 Wiesel, 46. 7 Douglass, 13-14. 8 Wiesel, 62. 9 Douglass, 3. 10 Wiesel, 27. 11 Douglass, 20. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography** Bibliography Douglass, Frederick. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass. New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1995. Wiesel, Elie. Night. New York: Bantam Books