Night and Maus

  • Birth of Elie Weisel

    Birth of Elie Weisel
    Elie Weisel was born in Sighet, Romania.
  • Anja

    Vladek meets Anja and falls in love with her.
  • The Wedding ceremony

    Anja and Vladek get married after knowing each other for one year
  • Richieu

    Richieu
    Anja and Vladek have their first son, and Anja experiences depression after giving birth.
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    Night and Maus

  • Drafted

    Drafted
    Vladek gets a draft notice to the army in the war against Germany.
  • The War

    Vladek was involved in the war and that is when it got tougher for him and his family.
  • Parshes Truma

    Vladek experiences this event and it is an important date for him.
  • Vladek escapes

    Vladek escapes the POW camp at this time.
  • Hiding from the Nazis

    Ilzecki hid him from the Nazis and thats when Vladek realised what was happening to the Jews
  • Elie meets Moishe the Beadle

    Moishe the Beadle meets Elie Wiesel in December.
  • The Relocation

    Vladek and the Jews were relocated out of their homes.
  • Moshe Escapes Captivity

    A year later, Moshe was captured and taken, but he escapes the Gestapo to warn all of the Jews in Sighet.
  • Richieu's Death

    Richieu's Death
    Tosha poisoned her children and Richieu to avoid going to the gas chambers.
  • Auschwitz uses the Crematoria

    Awuschwitz uses the crematoria to liquidate the Jews.
  • Transporting the Jews

    The vans come everywedneday to take and transport Jews to Auschwitz.
  • Jews Depart

    All the Sighet Jews moved from their homes, to a train, to a ghetto.
  • Arrives In Birkenau - Auschwitz

    Arrives In Birkenau - Auschwitz
    Elie and his family Arrive in Auschwitz. The first night at camp.
  • Elie goes into Surgery

    Elie undergoes surgery and he enters the infirmary.
  • Elie's Father Passes Away

    Elie's father dies in the bunk due to sickness in January.
  • The Liberation

    The Liberation
    Elie Wiesel was liberated by the American troops in April of 1945