"That was when I began to hate them, and my hatred remains our only link today. They were our first oppressors. They were the first faces of hell and death” Who is Elie referring to?

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Asked by Anastasia P #862239 on 4/21/2020 12:32 PM

Last updated by Ashly O #1235743 on 5/12/2022 10:02 AM

Answered by Aslan on 4/21/2020 10:45 PM

Elie is referring to the Hungarian Police who the Nazis used to do much of their dirty work in the townships.

Answered by Ashly O #1235743 on 5/12/2022 10:01 AM

What's the deeper meaning to "They were the first faces of hell and death."

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