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Holocaust Education – A Guide for Educators (
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The Holocaust or Shoah (Hebrew for “catastrophe”) was the systematic, statesponsored persecution and murder of six million European Jews by Nazi Germany and its collaborators between 1933 and 1945. During this period, the Nazis also targeted and killed millions of others, including the Roma, Sinti, Slavs, people with disabilities, 2SLGBTQ+ individuals, Black people, political opponents, and Jehovah’s Witnesses.
