This assignment requires you to write a 1500 word (6 page, double-spaced) essay that analyzes Primo Levi’s memoir, Survival in Auschwitz, as a primary source for understanding one of the most traumatic events of the twentieth century: the Holocaust. What does Levi’s book have to say about dehumanization and survival in the Nazi-run concentration camps of Europe during th Second World. Your essay must have a clear thesis statement, and its arguments must be supported with specific references to the text of the memoir itself. Remember to include footnotes, a bibliography, and a title page with your essay

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