“In the concentration camps, we discovered this whole universe where everyone had his place. The killer came to kill, and the victims came to die.”
Quote by Elie Wiesel
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Elie Wiesel
A renowned Jewish author and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Elie Wiesel is known for his profound literary achievements and for recording and spreading the history of the Holocaust as a survivor. His works deeply reveal the terror of the Nazi Holocaust and the universal nature of human suffering. more
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