Question

DEFINE the term, "The Holocaust," please complete a little research to discover more about what "The Holocaust" was; then, write a THREE paragraph essay to define the term and explain why YOU believe that it took place in World History. Cite your sources in parentheses, and do not plagiarize. Thank you.

Answer 1

Answer:

destruction or slaughter on a mass scale, especially caused by fire or nuclear war.

Explanation:

The Holocaust, also known as the Shoah, was the genocide of European Jews during World War II. Between 1941 and 1945, Nazi Germany and its collaborators systematically murdered some six million Jews across German-occupied Europe, around two-thirds of Europe's Jewish population.