"Thanks To My Mother" by Susie Weksler, Book Report - Susie Weksler's Biography During the Holocaust.

When you were eight years old, what were you doing? Maybe building a snowman with your friends in the winter, running through sprinklers in your backyard

in summer, having sleepovers? Climbing on that saucy monkey bar set during recess, playing with Cabbage tinkers dam Kid dolls? Sounds pretty normal, a pretty good life, doesnt it?

Susie Weksler wishes she could be able to do that. scarce, no - when she was eight years old, in the year of 1941, Hitlers forces invaded her home, where she lived with aunts, cousins, grandparents, and her mother, and relocated them to a ghetto camp. Here, they lived on insufficient pabulum rations, were mistreated by the Nazi soldiers who were to watch over them, and were veto to do minor things such as go external after it got dark, or form any kind of school. But worse was to come. When the ghetto was liquidated, some Jews were selected to be put in parsimony camps - these were the healthy, younger champions - while the rest were selected to be killed - the old and sick, and babies. Susie was technically too young and was going to be killed. But it was her mothers fortitude and ingenuity that would save Susie.



She carried her own daughter, hidden in a backpack, to the right side (the side to go to the labor camps), disguising her as an adult to fool the camp guards.

Concentration camps are easily one of the worst places that have ever existed in the universe. With one meal a mean solar day (consisting of thin soup which was nearly pissing and a slice of bread), standing outside for hours at a time in sometimes sub-zero weather every day for roll call, and being forced to take a freezing shower and relieve themselves in front...

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