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Bruno's Life During The Holocaust

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Summary: In this document, it talks about Bruno (the main character) and how his life changed from moving. Bruno is the son a Nazi commandant. His whole family was forced to move to Out-With (Auschwitz) where his father was reassigned to work at. Bruno was hating the move until one day he was wandering around in the woods and came across a young prisoner sitting on the other side of a fence near his house. But what he didn’t know was that his dad helps run this concentration camp and he didn’t even know it was a camp for jews. But Bruno does remember about the war coming to an end and that he confronts with propaganda daily. He becomes best friends with the boy Shmuel in the prison camp and one day he snecks inside by digging a hole under the
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