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The Holocaust (/ ˈ h ɒ l ə k ɔː s t / ⓘ), [1] known in Hebrew as the Shoah (שואה), 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.
Czesława Kwoka, 14-year-old Auschwitz concentration camp victim. Nazi Germany perpetrated various crimes against humanity and war crimes against children, including the killing of children of unwanted or "dangerous" people in accordance with Nazi ideological views, either as part of their idea of racial struggle or as a measure of preventive security.
The Role of Local Citizens in the Holocaust in Nazi-Occupied Belarus". The Holocaust and European Societies: Social Processes and Social Dynamics. Palgrave Macmillan UK. pp. 89– 103. ISBN 978-1-137-56984-4. Fritzsche, Peter (2008). "The Holocaust and the Knowledge of Murder". The Journal of Modern History. 80 (3): 594– 613. doi:10.1086/589592.
It was the height of World War II in Germany, and the Jewish family certainly would be caught if Andrzej’s family did not intervene. The title Righteous Among the Nations, has, over the past ...
Since this incident happened with my daughter a decade ago, erasure of the Holocaust in popular culture has only worsened. A 2020 survey of Americans found that 63% did not know that 6 million ...
Tell Ye Your Children: A Book about the Holocaust in Europe, 1933–1945 is a 1998 history textbook about The Holocaust written by Stéphane Bruchfeld and Paul A. Levine. [1] The textbook is used in more than twenty countries as part of their effort to educate about The Holocaust.
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Yad Vashem honouring of Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz as Righteous among the Nations – an article from the Encyclopedia of the Holocaust; Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz – his activity to save Jews' lives during the Holocaust, at Yad Vashem website; The tip-off from a Nazi that saved my grandparents "Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz – geheimnisvoller Mister X".