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The Holocaust was one of the worst periods in Jewish history. Millions of Jews were horrifically murdered for no other reason then their race. On this web site you can read the biography of Elie Wiesel, a Jewish man who survived the terrifying concentration camps and wrote a book about his experiences entitled Night. Read on to discover more about his life and his experiences after World War Two, and the other books he has written. Topic: Wiesel, Elie,--1928- Language: English Lexile: 1230 Format Type: Biography []
 * A Biography: Elie Wiesel**

What would you do with your life if you faced certain death every day, and yet in the end you managed to survive? If you were Elie Wiesel, you would have written many books about your experience, and you would have also founded several organizations for humanity and the survivors of the Holocaust. Elie did survive the Holocaust, and on this web site you can read his biography and learn about his foundation and what it does for humanity. Topic: Wiesel, Elie,--1928- Language: English Lexile: 1370 []
 * Elie Wiesel**

Elie Wiesel was a survivor of the Holocaust, one of the most horrific periods in the history of the world. More than six million Jewish people were killed in Adolf Hitler's concentration camps, and Elie's family along with them. On this web site you can read Elie's biography. You will learn about his own life and the lives of his family, and also about all of the books Elie wrote on the subject of the Holocaust. Topic: Wiesel, Elie,--1928- Language: English Lexile: 1080 Format Type: Biography[]
 * Elie Wiesel (1928-)**

At the Nobel e-museum, learn about Elie Wiesel, Nobel Laureate, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986. The site offers a biography of Wiesel, a press release about his selection for the prestigious award, and the presentation speech given in his honor. You can also read Wiesel's Nobel lecture, and if you have RealPlayer, you can view another speech given by Wiesel in 2001 at a Nobel Symposia. Topic: Wiesel, Elie,--1928- Language: English Lexile: 1300 Format Type: Biography URL: [|http://www.nobel.se/peace/laureates/1986/wiesel-bio.html]
 * Elie Wiesel Biography**

Fate has placed upon the survivors of the Holocaust an unprecedented painful burden --that of revealing to the world the excruciating and most humiliating experiences of their lives. World War II began with Adolph Hitler's campaign against the Jews. The escalation of his crusade led to the extermination of many Jews and other undesirables. I Survived the Holocaust includes historical facts and stories about the Holocaust. Many authentic photographs from this period are presented here for you... Topic: Holocaust, 1939-1945--Personal narratives Language: English Lexile: 1740 []
 * Holocaust Remembrance**

A Jewish teenager living in Europe during the Holocaust survived and wrote a book about the terrible ways in which his life changed after the Nazis came. To better understand this historic tale of brutality and survival, use the videos at the 60 Second Recap web site. The plot of the story is about what happens to Eliezer Wiesel after he is captured by Nazis and sent to concentration camps. There is help getting through the first section of the book and notes about the themes of faith and... Topic: Wiesel, Elie,--1928- Language: English Lexile: 840 Format Type: Biography []
 * Night**

This web site is dedicated to the memories of the six million Jewish people that were brutally murdered by Adolf Hitler during World War Two. You can read biographies of the victims of the concentration camps, as well as those of Nazis. There is poetry here too, and pictures that expose the brutality of Auschwitz, one of the most famous death camps. You can also see a timeline of World War Two that centers around Hitler and his actions. Topic: Holocaust, 1939-1945 Language: English Lexile: 1290 []
 * The Holocaust, Crimes, Heroes and Villains**

At PBS.org, the important accomplishments of Elie Wiesel are highlighted in several different pages. The web site offers a biographical overview, a first-hand account from Wiesel about how he works, and three other articles relating to different aspects of his life. Go to Wiesel Resources for a list of other web sites that can help to enrich your knowledge of this Holocaust survivor and Nobel Peace Prize winner. Topic: Wiesel, Elie,--1928- Language: English Lexile: BR Format Type: Biography []
 * The Life and Work of Elie Wiesel - PBS**