The Bad Act Theatre Company came to our school to perform their account of what happened to two Jewish men during their time at Auschwitz. The cast consisted of three men; it was titled 'Ashes to Ashes'.
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ASHES TO ASHES During the Second World War under the reign of Hitler, the Nazis built concentration camps in which they would terrorise and kill millions of Jews and people that were different to the growing Nazi race. They would take the Jews into massive gas chambers and kill them using Zylon B gas; it would usually take 15 - 20 minutes for the gas to kill them. The most famous concentration camp was that of Auschwitz, where it was estimated that 1.5 million Jews were murdered. All over the world, Auschwitz has become a symbol of terror, genocide and the Holocaust. The Nazis established it in 1940, in the suburbs of Oswiecem, a Polish city that was annexed to the Third Reich by the Nazis. At first it was used to kill Polish soldiers and gypsies. By 1942 it became the greatest mass murder in the history of humanity,...


