Holocaust

The Holocaust was the organized murder of six million Jews by Nazi Germany and other Axis Powers during World War II. Methods included identification of Jewish people using the state bureaucracy, internment of these people in camps, and mass-murder using gas chambers, starvation, shootings, ovens, and other techniques. It is an example of genocide.

See also

• Holocaust denial

External links

• Holocaust Encyclopedia
• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• Yad Vashem The Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority