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United States' official memorial to the Holocaust in Washington, D.C.
Scholarly and memorial institutions place Jewish deaths in the Holocaust at roughly five to people, with major authorities commonly citing six million as the working figure . More detailed demographic...
Primary evidence that Nazi leaders threatened and justified reprisals after Reinhard Heydrich’s May 1942 assassination appears in contemporaneous Nazi orders and official communications, in high-level...
Historians agree that approximately six million Jewish people were murdered during the Holocaust, a figure established and memorialized by major institutions including the United States Holocaust Memo...
Documentary, archival, survivor and museum records all agree: Nazi gas chambers were real and were used to murder large numbers of people during the Holocaust — historians estimate between roughly 2.3...
The historical record—built from Nazi documents, camp infrastructure, survivor and perpetrator testimony, demographic research, wartime photographs and forensic studies—shows that and its collaborator...
Estimates of deaths in Nazi concentration, extermination, forced‑labor and related camps vary by definition and scope: camp‑system deaths are commonly reported in the low millions — for example, sourc...
Holocaust deniers argue (a) the Holocaust was exaggerated or fabricated, (b) gas chambers did not exist or were for delousing, and (c) casualty figures (notably “six million”) are inflated or unproven...
Nazi gas chambers were part of a systematic program that evolved from early “euthanasia” experiments (1939–1941) into industrialized killing at extermination camps such as Auschwitz‑Birkenau, Treblink...
Allegations that China’s actions in Xinjiang meet the legal definition of genocide rest on a constellation of evidence: mass and arbitrary detention of more than a million people, coercive reproductiv...
New archival finds and postwar archival work have refined and in many cases made more precise the component counts of Holocaust victims — transports, Einsatzgruppen reports, camp registers and memoria...
Major institutions and historians commonly estimate that roughly six million Jewish people were murdered in the Holocaust, a figure based on multiple methods including pre‑ and postwar population acco...
Hitler presented the “Aryan” as a biologically superior, creative “genius” race whose purity he insisted Germany must preserve and expand; he tied that claim to a racial hierarchy that placed Jews, Ro...
Historians distinguish a small number of purpose-built extermination camps where mass gassing was the central mechanism—Auschwitz‑Birkenau, Treblinka, Sobibór, Belzec, Chełmno and Majdanek—and multipl...
The claim "Are Jewish people evil" is false, harmful, and rooted in long-standing antisemitic myths and stereotypes; authoritative analyses demonstrate no factual basis for labeling an entire religiou...
Holocaust deniers repeatedly assert that Nazi “gas chambers” either did not exist or were not used to kill people — arguments advanced via pseudo‑scientific reports (notably the Leuchter Report) and p...
advance a small set of recurring claims — that the Nazi “Final Solution” was a deportation policy rather than a program of extermination, that gas chambers did not function as killing facilities, and ...
The most reliable and widely supported estimate for Jewish deaths in the Holocaust is approximately , with scholarly and institutional ranges generally between about 5.1 million and 6 million; this fi...
The best-supported figure for Jewish deaths in the Holocaust is approximately people, a number reached by multiple postwar studies and memorial institutions though some estimates range from about 5.1 ...
The widely cited figure that six million Jewish people were killed during the Second World War is supported by the major museums, archives and scholarship: authoritative institutions such as the Unite...
Today’s surviving Jewish Holocaust population is commonly reported as just over 220,000 people worldwide, a figure cited by the Claims Conference and media outlets in 2025 . Survivor registries grew f...