Holocaust: Definition, Remembrance & Meaning | HISTORY
WEBOct 14, 2009 · The Holocaust was the state-sponsored persecution and mass murder of millions of European Jews, Romani people, the intellectually disabled, political dissidents and homosexuals by the German Nazi...
The Holocaust - Wikipedia
WEBThe Holocaust was the genocide of European Jews during World War II.Between 1941 and 1945, Nazi Germany and its collaborators systematically murdered some six million Jews across German-occupied Europe, around two-thirds of Europe's Jewish population.The murders were carried out primarily through mass shootings and poison gas in …
Introduction to the Holocaust: What was the Holocaust?
WEBThe Holocaust (1933–1945) was the systematic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of six million European Jews by the Nazi German regime and its allies and collaborators. 1 In addition to perpetrating the Holocaust, Nazi Germany also persecuted and murdered millions of other victims.
The Holocaust: Facts and Figures | Nazi Germany & World War II
WEBOne of history’s darkest chapters, the Holocaust was the systematic killing of six million Jewish men, women, and children and millions of others by Nazi Germany and its collaborators during World War II (1939–45).
Holocaust: Definition and Facts | HISTORY
WEBThe Holocaust, during which some 6 million Jews, Gypsies, homosexuals and other people were systematically exterminated by Nazi Germany during World War II, was one of the most horrific war...
What Was The Holocaust? - Holocaust History | IWM - Imperial …
WEBThe genocide now known as the Holocaust was the state-sponsored mass murder of six million Jewish men, women and children. There was nothing inevitable about the decision of the Nazis and their collaborators to attempt to exterminate Europe’s Jews, and hundreds of thousands of people were complicit.
Anti-Semitism and the state-sponsored killing of Jews during the Holocaust
WEBHolocaust, Hebrew Shoʾah, Systematic state-sponsored killing of Jews and others by Nazi Germany and its collaborators during World War II.
Auschwitz: How death camp became centre of Nazi Holocaust - BBC
WEBJan 23, 2020 · Six million Jewish people died in the Holocaust - the Nazi campaign to eradicate Europe's Jewish population. Auschwitz was at the centre of that genocide.
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
WEBA living memorial to the Holocaust, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum inspires citizens and leaders worldwide to confront hatred, prevent genocide, and promote human dignity.
How the Holocaust happened in plain sight - National Geographic
WEBJan 27, 2023 · How the Holocaust happened in plain sight. Six million Jews were murdered between 1933 and 1945. How Adolf Hitler and the Nazi party turned anti-Semitism into genocide.
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