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Prisoner B-3087 is a based on a true story of Jack Gruener. The story is about a boy name Yanek. Yanek lives in Poland Krakow. He faces many life threatening situations. The Nazis take him to a series concentration camps and will wonder if he will survive.

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The Nazis reach Krakow which is where Yanek lives. It was too late to escape or he would be killed. "Ladies and gentlemen, we interrupt this broadcast with the news that the German army has reached Krakow",

"No"my father said. On the quote it talks about how Germany reached Krakow. Then it says that it was a broadcast where they got their information from. It also shows the shock that Yaneks Father has. This shows that the Nazis are in Yaneks homeland.

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In September 1939 Hitler invades Germany. Nazis invasion of Poland was the start of WW2. The Nazis prepare to attack Poland unexpectedly. In other words it was a big ambush. The Nazis bomb Polish cities as you can see on the newspapers. Poland was not prepared for the warfare. Britain and France help Poland against Hitler. 400 thousand or more were captured. 66 thousand were killed during the invasion.

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Yanek was 12 when the wall began. it was a wall 3 meters tall and which it was made of brick. The Jews who live outside the ghetto had to move inside because of the Nazis. The Nazis forced Jews to give all of their valuables. "My father and uncle lost their shops, had their inventory's seized by the Nazis,". This shows that the Nazis took everything the Jews had. Yanke's father said that it will be all over by summer. He doubted that.

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Nazi Germany launched an attack on the Soviet Union. The Invasion was called Operation Barbarossa. At the start the Nazis were successful. Operation Barbarossa was the largest invasion in history. It was also a surprise attack which was what they did in Poland. The Nazis invaded Moscow and many other cities.

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The British did not come to Aid. Yanek has waited for the British and the french to come. The time period he waited was a year. Yanek heard on the radio that there are other battles. The French and British were too busy fighting against the Germans in the west. Nazis pounded on Yanek's door. Yanek's family was getting robbed by the Nazis. Yanek's family was lucky and was not taken by them. Uncle Moshe and Yanek escaped so they could have Yaneks bar mitzvah. They also moved in to the roof where they found a chicken coop.

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In the start of 1942 Singapore fell. Singapore Falls to the Japanese. It was a battle between the British and Japan. The British had 9000 men attacking Singapore. There was also 5000 Japanese men attacking. When Singapore surrendered Britain to the Japanese.

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"Jews of Krakow!" The announcement said. It was was the start of the deportation the Nazis need seven thousand volunteers. The Nazis said "It will be worse for you if you hide!" they called. They needed Jews for the concentration camp. The meaning is that they could kill you instead of sending you to the concentration camps. Yanek heard gunshots outside from a machine gun. With also a scream from a woman. They started liquidating people in the streets.

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In the Holocaust Encyclopedia by United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in the key dates it shows that in June 15 1942 Jews were deported to camps. Specifically Dutch Jews were getting deported in trains. The would go to camps in the Netherlands. The Jews from from the Westerbork, Amersfoort, and Vught camps. They had around 60,000 Jews to Auschwitz and about 34,000 Jews to Sobibor. They trains carried about 100 thousand Jews Auschwitz, Sobibor, Theresienstadt, and Bergen-Belsen.

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Yaneks family got taken away from Yanek. The Nazis either killed them immediately or took them to a concentration camp. Yanek turns himself in and goes to Plaszow concentration camps. When he got in he saw Uncle Moshe. He started waving high but Uncle Moshe had a face in horror. Someone got hurt because he called Moshe out. He met Moshe after the Kapo left. Moshe gave him some advice "you do not volunteer for anything". He also said you are no one with glare".

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The Holocaust Encyclopedia by United States Holocaust Memorial Museum the key dates show that in 1942 September 21st the German SS and the officers were helped by auxiliaries. They deported around 265,000 Jewish people. they were deported from the Warsaw ghetto to Treblinka killing center. When they did this 35 thousand were killed during the deportation Operation. This started in July 22nd and ended September 21st.

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Uncle Moshe was shot by the Amon Goeth. Yanek's friend Thomas told Yanek the sad news. Yanek thought he was lying so he said he would see him in roll call. When the roll call was announced when he got there he didn't see Uncle Moshe. Yanek held his tears back when he saw Moshe wasn't there. Then he wondered about where Uncle Moshe put the money. He lost the money and a family member. Yanek's cleaning the ghetto job ended. He was went back to work in Plaszow.

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"The SS Inspectorate of Concentration Camps establishes the Herzogenbusch concentration camp in Vught, the Netherlands.". The Holocaust museum by United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. It shows who establishes the camps. It also says in the events that occured that the SS will establish other camps. The other camp is the transit camp. It would be inside of Herzogenbusch.

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At roll call Yanek was pulled out of the ranks. He was put on a truck but he didn't know where. To kill him but he thought it wouldn't make sense. He asked the guy next to him "Are you from Krakow". The guy answered saying I am noone. That reminded him that he was right. Yanek arrived and stepped foot into the factory. It was the Wieliczka Salt mine.

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"German authorities establish a “residence camp” at Bergen-Belsen". It shows this in the key dates of 1943 in the holocaust Encyclopedia. It is for Jews who are suitable for prisoner exchanges with the Allies in the west. Turns out the residence camp isn't actually one. It is a concentration camp. 36 thousand prisoners died from this concentration camp.

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The Kapo told Yanek that it was impossible to escape. If you tried you would get lost in the mines."You would be lost forever in a maze blacker than night". The Kapo told him if he did try there would only be salt available to eat. Yanek Saw a man who awfully looked strangely familiar. He asked if one of them if their name was Holtzman. The man said no,"my name is Finkelstein!". He was one of the Judenrat's Policemen that led the Nazis to his Flat.

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German occupied and authorities seize and deport 1,007 Jews in Rome. They did it in environs. The germans killed around 7800 Italian Jews. All of the Italian Holocaust victims Auschwitz-Birkenau. I got the information from the holocaust encycopedia.

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Yanek was moved to the Trzebinia Concentration camp. The Job the prisoners had was to move a pile of rock. They were heavy, big and rough. They would have to go from one pile to the other over and over. Yanek didn't show his expression on how afraid he was. The Nazis changed their mind and told the prisoners to move the pile they already moved to it original location. The officers kept hitting the prisoners until they moved.

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The US president was Franklin D. Roosevelt issues an executive order 9417. It created the war refugee board. The War Refugee Board is instructed to save victims from the enemies. Especially if they are in immediate danger. They saved up to 200000 Holocaust victims.

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Yanek was on his work detail to he Quarry to break rocks. When he got there in the morning he saw both of the kapos talking. Yanek thinks something different is going to happen. "Something different is never good" Yanek said. They couldn't ask what was happening. They couldn't because they would get beat. The Kapos ordered them to March and head away from the quarry.

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"The SS attempts to liquidate the Gypsy family camp BIIe at Auschwitz." That is a quote in the key date in the holocaust encyclopedia. The attempt was not succesful. The prisoners were armed with shovels and knives. They all refused to leave their barracks.

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They were sent on a train to the concentration camp Birkenau. After a couple days a guy died right next to him. A person went up to him and said don't go to Birkenau. It was a death camp. The guy said they will be getting taken to gas chambers. He said "When they take us to the gas chambers, try to stand right under the exaust vents." Yanek asks "is that how you survive. The guys said its so you don't suffer for long before you die.

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At Auschwitz-Birkenau, the Sonderkommando took the corpse of prisoners out the gas chamber. They also burned the corpse of prisoners. They also blew up the Crematorium IV and killed the guards. The revolt had 250 people die during battle. After the battle the SS and the police shoot 200 more.

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Prisoners in the morning did wake up. On some occasions some didn't. Yanek met a boy one or two years older than him. Yanek for the first time in years has introduced himself to that boy. His name was Fred and they were both from Krakow. They heard some planes pass by it was the allies. The allies we the Americans that flew by. One day Fred looked very ill. Turns out he was sick and couldn't work. The kapos beat Fred with clubs. After the beating he was dragged to roll call and later hung.

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Soviet troops approach the Concentration camps. While that is happening SS units start taking prisoner away from the Soviet troops. They were evacuating Auschwitz camp. They made the prisoners march. They marched inside the German Reich.

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Everyone was getting moved to a different camp. They were taken to camp Sachsenhausen. There were no trains so they would have to march there. Every prisoner had half a loaf. The prisoners were struggling and if you were too behind then you would be shot down. Far away there were bombing and it was the allies. Yanek was too weak to cheer for them. During the Death march they sang a song which brought their spirits up to keep marching. After a couple day they made it. They made a race to live.

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Before may Adolf Hitler killed himself April 30th. This led to many losses in the war. It also led to ww2 ending. This also led to the downfall of the German forces on may 7-9. Since Adolf Hitler committed suicide many of the German forces surrender the the United States. November 9th was claimed as the day ww2 ended.