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A Timeline of the Holocaust
Title: A Timeline of the Holocaust
Category: History
Details: Words: 3074 | Pages: 13.1 (approximately 235 words/page)
A Timeline of the Holocaust
The Holocaust was the systematic, bureaucratic annihilation of six million Jews by the Nazi regime and their collaborators as a central act of state during World War II. In 1933
approximately nine million Jews lived in the 21 countries of Europe that would be occupied by Germany during the war. By 1945 two out of every three European Jews had been killed.
Although Jews were the primary victims, hundreds of thousands of Roma (Gypsies) and at least 250,000 mentally …showed first 75 words of 3074 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 3074 total…Holocaust victims. Nutrition, sanitary conditions, and accommodations often were
poor. DPs lived behind barbed wire, and were exposed to humiliating treatment, and, at times, to antisemitic attacks.)
The Nazi legacy was a vast empire of murder, pillage, and exploitation that had affected every country of occupied Europe. The toll in lives was enormous. The full magnitude, and the
moral and ethical implications, of this tragic era are only now beginning to be understood more fully.
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