Elie said, "I anxiously thought of my father, who was at work. But I was glad nevertheless. To watch the factory go up in flames
- what revenge! [...] We were not afraid. [...] If only [the raid] could have gone on for ten times ten hours..." (Wiesel). Q: What did Elie mean by this? Why would he be glad that the concentration camp was being bombed even though many people would have died? Was this a sign of hope? Explain all your answers.