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Auschwitz Birkenau Research Paper

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It was the 1940’s in Poland I was captured and put into a prison called Auschwitz Birkenau. I am 35 years old most of family is either dead, in another prison, or hiding from the Nazis. I wish I knew where they were but the last time I saw any of them was when I was with my two little brothers, my mom, and aunt. We were running from a little group of SS soldiers in the forest before everything started we always use to go to a little cabin in the forest so we just used that to hide. After a while they found us so we ran and just kept running until I saw them starting to shoot so I pulled out a pistol I stole from an SS soldier and started shooting. I was able to injure a few of them I wasn’t really trying to kill them all I was trying to do

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