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The Holocaust: In occupied Poland, the Nazis close off the Warsaw Ghetto from the outside world.

Historical image related to The Holocaust: In occupied Poland, the Nazis close off the Warsaw Ghetto from the outside world. from November 16, 1940

The Holocaust

Genocide of European Jews by Nazi Germany

The Holocaust, known in Hebrew as the Shoah, was the genocide of European Jews during World War II. From 1941 to 1945, Nazi Germany and its collaborators systematically murdered some six million Jews across German-occupied Europe, around two-thirds of Europe's Jewish population.…
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Nazism

German fascist ideology

Nazism, formally named National Socialism, is the far-right totalitarian socio-political ideology and practices associated with Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party (NSDAP) in Germany. During Hitler's rise to power, it was frequently referred to as Hitler Fascism and Hitlerism. The…
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Warsaw Ghetto

Nazi ghetto in occupied Poland

The Warsaw Ghetto was the largest of the Nazi ghettos during World War II and the Holocaust. It was established in November 1940 by the German authorities within the new General Government territory of occupied Poland. At its height, as many as 460,000 Jews were imprisoned…
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