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6-8 sentences about what the jewish holocaust is

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The Holocaust, also referred to as the Shoah,[b] was a genocide during World War II in which Nazi Germany, aided byits collaborators, systematically murdered some six million European Jews,[c] around two-thirds of the Jewish population of Europe,[d] between 1941 and 1945.[7] Jews were targeted for extermination as part of a larger event involving the persecution and murder of other groups, including in particular theRoma and "incurably sick",[8] as well asethnic Poles and other Slavs, Soviet citizens, Soviet prisoners of war,political opponents, gay men andJehovah's Witnesses, resulting in up to 17 million deaths overall.[e]
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