Holocaust victims
The Wikipedia page on Holocaust victims provides a comprehensive overview of the individuals and groups who suffered and perished during the Holocaust, a genocide and systematic mass murder perpetrated by the Nazi regime during World War II. The page presents a detailed account of the various victim categories, including Jews, Romani people, disabled individuals, political prisoners, Soviet prisoners of war, homosexuals, Jehovah's Witnesses, and other targeted groups.
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The page presents a detailed account of the various victim categories, including Jews, Romani people, disabled individuals, political prisoners, Soviet prisoners of war, homosexuals, Jehovah's Witnesses, and other targeted groups. It discusses the immense human toll of the Holocaust, estimating that approximately six million Jews and five million non-Jewish victims were killed, and delves into the methods of extermination employed by the Nazis, such as gas chambers, shootings, forced labor, starvation, and medical experiments. The page also illuminates the devastating impact of this genocide on individuals, families, and entire communities, pointing out that the loss of human potential and cultural heritage cannot be quantified. Additionally, the page addresses the challenges in documenting and preserving the memory of Holocaust victims, as well as ongoing efforts to honor and commemorate their lives. Overall, this Wikipedia page serves as a valuable resource for those seeking a comprehensive understanding of the Holocaust and its victims.