The Nazi Army In Elie Wiesel's Night

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In the novel night, Elie Wiesel discusses how the Nazi army dehumanizes the Jews. In the beginning, Moishe the Beadle came back and told them that “Infants were tossed into the air and used as targets for the machine guns” (6). The army took those lives of innocent babies, that one day could have been something. They treated the babies like they were clay targets.
Another key point is when they had to pack and leave the rest behind. When they had to leave, one of the Hungarian guards said “Faster! Faster! Move you lazy good for nothings! (19). Saying words like this to them would hurt the Jews feelings or make them think little of them self. With thin in mind, during the raid, when they had to leave because the U.S was bombing down