holocaust

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Alexander Kleytman was a holocaust survivor who came to Australia from Ukraine.

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2025

In the 1950s, it was a nuclear holocaust and in the 1960s a population bomb and deforestation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 2, 2025

In 1983, the nuclear holocaust film “The Day After,” also on ABC, was watched by more than 100 million people.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2024

As humans continue to encroach on our planet, we are driving a mass extinction that some experts call a "biological holocaust."

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2024

Rare is the human spirit that remains buoyant in a holocaust.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann