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* LesCollaborateurs: Chapter 23 end with [[spoiler: prisoners blowing up a crematorium during an escape attempt.]]

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* LesCollaborateurs: LaResistance: Chapter 23 end with [[spoiler: prisoners blowing up a crematorium during an escape attempt.]]


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* ThoseWackyNazis: De-emphasis on "wacky" since the book covers a serious topic and the horrors it describes are real.

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* AllGermansAreNazis: Roth is clear that the horrors of the Holocaust do not lie on the shoulders of every German citizen and that there is no hope for the future if we follow that line of thought.
* BigDamnReunion: Irvin with [[spoiler: his parents after being liberated. Other relatives are also shown to have survived. ]]
* BilingualBonus: A glossary of terms in English is provided at the end of the book.

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* AllGermansAreNazis: DefiedTrope. Roth is clear that the horrors of the Holocaust do not lie on the shoulders of every German citizen and that there is no hope for the future if we follow that line of thought.
* BigDamnReunion: Irvin with [[spoiler: his parents after being liberated. Other relatives are also shown to have survived. ]]
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A glossary of terms in English is provided at the end of the book.



* MasterRace: The Nazi's view themselves as such.

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* MasterRace: The Nazi's Nazis view themselves as such.
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A memoir by [[UsefulNotes/TheHolocaust Holocaust]] survivor Irvin Roth, ''Bondi's Brother'' details the events leading up to his experiences in the Auschwitz and Buchenwald death camps and the tragic loss of his brother.

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A 2004 memoir by [[UsefulNotes/TheHolocaust Holocaust]] survivor Irvin Irving Roth, ''Bondi's Brother'' details the events leading up to his experiences in the Auschwitz and Buchenwald death camps and the tragic loss of his brother.

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A memoir by Holocaust survivor Irvin Roth, Bondi's Brother details the events leading up to his experiences in the Auschwitz and Buchenwald death camps and the tragic loss of his brother.

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A memoir by Holocaust [[UsefulNotes/TheHolocaust Holocaust]] survivor Irvin Roth, Bondi's Brother ''Bondi's Brother'' details the events leading up to his experiences in the Auschwitz and Buchenwald death camps and the tragic loss of his brother.



* PoliceBrutality: Found throughout, if you count the Wehrmacht as "police". Chapter 6 is entirely dedicated to this trope.

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* PoliceBrutality: Found throughout, if you count the Wehrmacht as "police". Chapter 6 is entirely dedicated to this trope.trope.
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* MoralEventHorizon: Crossed by the Nazis, although this almost goes without saying.

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* BilingualBonus: Hebrew sayings or excerpts from other literature are peppered in the work. The first stanza of a psalm ("ashrei haish asher lo halach", meaning "blessed is the man who does not walk with the wicked" can be found on page 84}.

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* AllGermansAreNazis: Roth is clear that the horrors of the Holocaust do not lie on the shoulders of every German citizen and that there is no hope for the future if we follow that line of thought.
* BigDamnReunion: Irvin with [[spoiler: his parents after being liberated. Other relatives are also shown to have survived. ]]
* BilingualBonus: Hebrew A glossary of terms in English is provided at the end of the book.
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sayings or excerpts from other literature are peppered in the work. The first stanza of a psalm ("ashrei haish asher lo halach", meaning "blessed is the man who does not walk with the wicked" can be found on page 84}.84}.
** German words are also peppered in at times.



* LesCollaborateurs: Chapter 23 end with [[spoiler: prisoners blowing up a crematorium during an escape attempt.]]

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* DayOfTheJackboot: The first part of the book details the transition from ordinary life to an oppressive, horrific regime.
* FinalSolution: Obvious, since this work is about the Holocaust
* KarmaHoudini: Inverted in one instance. Odze, the cruel kapo from Chapter 18, is implied to have been [[spoiler: killed in Australia after somehow surviving the death camps and the war.]]
* KilledOffscreen: Some deaths in the book are not explicitly described, but simply implied with some variation of "and they were never seen again". [[spoiler: Moshe in Chapter 22 is a prime example.]]
* LesCollaborateurs: Chapter 23 end with [[spoiler: prisoners blowing up a crematorium during an escape attempt.]]]]
* MasterRace: The Nazi's view themselves as such.
* MoralEventHorizon: Crossed by the Nazis, although this almost goes without saying.
* PoliceBrutality: Found throughout, if you count the Wehrmacht as "police". Chapter 6 is entirely dedicated to this trope.
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* Les Collaborateurs: Chapter 23 end with [[spoiler: prisoners blowing up a crematorium during an escape attempt.]]

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* Les Collaborateurs: LesCollaborateurs: Chapter 23 end with [[spoiler: prisoners blowing up a crematorium during an escape attempt.]]
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* [=Bilingual Bonus=]: Hebrew sayings or excerpts from other literature are peppered in the work. The first stanza of a psalm ("ashrei haish asher lo halach", meaning "blessed is the man who does not walk with the wicked" can be found on page 84}.
* [=Bittersweet Ending=]: Irvin ultimately survives the hellish conditions of the death camps and loses several important people in his life along the way, yet he maintains an upbeat tone in the work and is hopeful for the future at the end. Notably, he would go on to become an author and public speaker in his later years.
* [=Crapsack World=]: All of Nazi-occupied Europe if you happen to be Jewish. Roth downplays this by maintaining an upbeat tone in the work.
* [=Les Collaborateurs=]: Chapter 23 end with [[spoiler: prisoners blowing up a crematorium during an escape attempt.]]

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* [=Bilingual Bonus=]: BilingualBonus: Hebrew sayings or excerpts from other literature are peppered in the work. The first stanza of a psalm ("ashrei haish asher lo halach", meaning "blessed is the man who does not walk with the wicked" can be found on page 84}.
* [=Bittersweet Ending=]: BittersweetEnding: Irvin ultimately survives the hellish conditions of the death camps and loses several important people in his life along the way, yet he maintains an upbeat tone in the work and is hopeful for the future at the end. Notably, he would go on to become an author and public speaker in his later years.
* [=Crapsack World=]: CrapsackWorld: All of Nazi-occupied Europe if you happen to be Jewish. Roth downplays this by maintaining an upbeat tone in the work.
* [=Les Collaborateurs=]: Les Collaborateurs: Chapter 23 end with [[spoiler: prisoners blowing up a crematorium during an escape attempt.]]

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A memoir by Holocaust survivor Irvin Roth, Bondi's Brother details the events leading up to his experiences in a death camp and the tragic loss of his brother.

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[[caption-width-right:350:"From out of ashes... faith, vision, rebirth!"- Rabbi Abner L. Bergman]]

A memoir by Holocaust survivor Irvin Roth, Bondi's Brother details the events leading up to his experiences in a the Auschwitz and Buchenwald death camp camps and the tragic loss of his brother.
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*[=Bilingual Bonus=]: Hebrew sayings or excerpts from other literature are peppered in the work. The first stanza of a psalm ("ashrei haish asher lo halach", meaning "blessed is the man who does not walk with the wicked" can be found on page 84}.
*[=Bittersweet Ending=]: Irvin ultimately survives the hellish conditions of the death camps and loses several important people in his life along the way, yet he maintains an upbeat tone in the work and is hopeful for the future at the end. Notably, he would go on to become an author and public speaker in his later years.
*[=Crapsack World=]: All of Nazi-occupied Europe if you happen to be Jewish. Roth downplays this by maintaining an upbeat tone in the work.
*[=Les Collaborateurs=]: Chapter 23 end with [[spoiler: prisoners blowing up a crematorium during an escape attempt.]]
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A memoir by author and Holocaust survivor Irvin Roth

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