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Daniel Jhauguachs: How I Survive The Holocaust

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My name is Daniel Jhauguachs and this is my story about how I survived the holocaust. It was I and my close friend Riley hanging out one day when we saw the s.s officers drive into our town. My friend and I were sitting on my front porch when we saw six s.s patrol cars arrive. One s.s officer immediately hoped out of their car and asked a few people in the neighborhood who was Jewish. A few officers took down some of my neighbor and friend’s and friends

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