holocaust
The Holocaust refers to the systematic and state-sponsored persecution and mass murder of approximately six million Jews, along with millions of other individuals targeted based on their ethnicity, disability, political beliefs, and sexual orientation, by the Nazi regime in Germany from 1941 to 1945 during World War II.
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Related Concepts (27)
- adolf hitler
- anti-semitic pogroms
- anti-semitism
- auschwitz concentration camp
- einsatzgruppen
- expulsion of jews
- final solution
- genocide
- holocaust denial
- holocaust education
- holocaust remembrance
- holocaust survivors
- jewish ghettos
- jewish history
- kindertransport
- kristallnacht
- nazi concentration camps
- nazi euthanasia program
- nazi germany
- nazi propaganda
- nuremberg trials
- pogroms
- racial profiling of jews
- religious persecution
- rescuers during the holocaust
- violent attacks against jews
- world war ii
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- antisemitism
- conspiracy theories surrounding the holocaust
- denial or trivialization of the holocaust
- historical accuracy debates about the holocaust
- historical repression of holocaust evidence
- holocaust and jewish victimization
- holocaust denial and anti-semitism
- holocaust denial and genocide denial
- holocaust denial in far-right movements
- holocaust denial literature
- holocaust denial propaganda
- holocaust revisionism
- nazi atrocities
- persecution of jews during the holocaust
- religious genocide