In “Dawn” Elie Wiesel tells about young Elisha, who had survived the death camps and was left an orphan. Elisha was then recruited into a resistance, which then was ordered to execute an Englishman named John Dawson. The problem Elisha now faces is the guilt in his own conscience. He is to kill a man at dawn and doesn’t know whether he is about to become a murder or a hero. Elisha tries to find a way to make killing John Dawson easier for him without having any remorse. The only solution he believes to this is to be able to hate Dawson. “A man hates his enemy because he hates his own hate. He says to himself: This fellow, my enemy, has made me capable of hate. I hate him not because he is my enemy, not because he hates me, but because he