Baker. 04 Holocaust Book Report

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LeDondrea Patton US History Baker 5.04 Holocaust I was sleeping in class when at noon a broad shouldered gentleman who reeked of alcohol and musk cologne came to our class yelling for all the Jews to come out by force or by choice. I had only heard rumors of Nazi soldiers coming for us, but I didn’t believe it because I knew we were equal just like everyone else. I was scared and I didn’t know if I would see my family again I wanted to run, but there was no way out. I looked at the cruel gentleman and hoped he would show some sympathy as we slowly walked out in the halls. I heard people saying we weren’t right and that we were nasty creatures who deserved death. As we walked people spit on me and said we caused Germany to suffer and that…show more content…
For the next 3 months we were crowded with little food and filthy water. The camp had a sickening odor that I was forced to breathe in, as the days continued my health began declining rapidly. Disease had struck out and I thought I was next to die, like many of the women were. I kept the faith that the US would come save us, but that never happened until the next year. We were all forced outside as we were beaten, laughed at, spit on, kicked, and some were raped. I looked over and saw my sister laying on the ground in defeat and I rushed to her and held her as she spent her last moments with me. She told me loved me and that it’s not over yet. I asked her where my mom was and she told me she died trying to protect us. I froze again. I couldn’t help but get sick to my stomach. I thought I was going to cry but the tears didn’t seem to fall all I could think about was saving my sister. As I was trying to get her inside a soldier spotted us and beat her to her death and he then looked at me. At that moment I knew I had to run, I ran until I could move. It was dark. I woke up with the worst headache in the world. My face felt bashed in and I couldn’t move. The soldier was putting his belt back on when I realized what happened to me, I became livid as he looked at me a smiled. I spit on him, and fought as hard as I could. He kept beating me and I thought I would die until a US

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