The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

How does Gretel explain the name "out-with"? What is out-with really?

Bruno and Gretel conversation when the fury had dinner with their parents.

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Gretel thinks that “Out-With" means “out with” the old and in with the new..... meaning their father in taking over. In reality, "Out-With" is actually the Auschwitz concentration camp.

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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas