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The Holocaust was the state-sponsored persecution and mass murder of millions of European Jews, Romani people, the intellectually disabled, political dissidents and homosexuals by the German...
- Nuremberg Trials
The Nuremberg trials were a series of 13 trials carried out...
- The Liberators: The Emotional Reunion of a Holocaust Survivor and The G.I. Who Freed Him
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- Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
The Warsaw ghetto uprising was a violent revolt that...
- Anti-Semitism
Anti-Semitism, sometimes called history’s oldest hatred, is...
- The Horrifying Discovery of Dachau Concentration Camp—And Its Liberation
The Liberators: The Emotional Reunion of a Holocaust...
- Heinrich Himmler
On May 23, 1945, Heinrich Himmler, chief of the SS,...
- Nuremberg Laws
On September 15, 1935, German Jews are stripped of their...
- Nuremberg Trials
The Holocaust was a Nazi German initiative that took place throughout German- and Axis-controlled Europe. It affected nearly all of Europe’s Jewish population, which in 1933 numbered 9 million people. The Holocaust began in Germany after Adolf Hitler was appointed chancellor in January 1933.
The Holocaust was the systematic state-sponsored killing of six million Jewish men, women, and children and millions of others by Nazi Germany and its collaborators during World War II. Today the Holocaust is viewed as the emblematic manifestation of absolute evil.
The Holocaust was the systematic murder of Europe's Jews by the Nazis and their collaborators during the Second World War. This programme of targeted mass murder was a central part of the Nazis’ broader plans to create a new world order based on their ideology.
The Holocaust, during which some 6 million Jews, Gypsies, homosexuals and other people were systematically exterminated by Nazi Germany during World War II, was one of the most horrific war...
Holocaust, Hebrew Shoʾah, Systematic state-sponsored killing of Jews and others by Nazi Germany and its collaborators during World War II. Fueled by anti-Semitism, the Nazi persecution of Jews began soon after Adolf Hitler became chancellor of Germany in 1933 with a boycott of Jewish businesses and the dismissal of Jewish civil servants.
One of history’s darkest chapters, the Holocaust was the systematic killing of six million Jewish men, women, and children and millions of others by Nazi Germany and its collaborators during World War II (1939–45).