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holocaust

noun as in complete destruction, especially by fire

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Three-quarters of Jewish people in the Netherlands were murdered during the Holocaust in World War Two.

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“The Holocaust happened because people didn’t speak up.”

Historian Timothy Ryback, one of the world’s leading experts on the rise of the Nazis and the Holocaust, said he saw troubling signs at Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally:

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“So I disagree with you in your use of the word genocide, Hamas started this war on October 7, the worst terrorist attack on the Jewish people since the Holocaust,” Jones said.

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The book also details his own Jewish family’s experience of the Holocaust.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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