The Holocaust

Summary

The Holocaust is a genocide^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of genocide entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54,189 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Holocaust is in the country of German Reich^[3].
• The Holocaust is in the country of Kingdom of Romania^[4].
• The Holocaust is in the country of Independent State of Croatia^[5].
• The Holocaust's instance of is recorded as genocide^[6].
• The Holocaust's instance of is recorded as ethnic violence^[7].
• The Holocaust's instance of is recorded as crime against humanity^[8].
• The Holocaust's instance of is recorded as hate crime^[9].
• The Holocaust's instance of is recorded as state crime^[10].
• The Holocaust's instance of is recorded as key event^[11].
• The Holocaust's instance of is recorded as racism^[12].
• The Holocaust took place at German-occupied Europe^[13].
• The location of The Holocaust was Nazi Germany^[14].
• The location of The Holocaust was Italian Libya^[15].
• The location of The Holocaust was Italian Ethiopia^[16].
• The location of The Holocaust was French protectorate in Morocco^[17].
• The location of The Holocaust was Kingdom of Romania^[18].
• The location of The Holocaust was Kingdom of Hungary^[19].
• The Holocaust took place at Kingdom of Italy^[20].
• The Holocaust took place at French Algeria^[21].
• The Holocaust took place at Shanghai^[22].
• The Holocaust is a type of genocide^[23].
• The Holocaust is a type of persecution of Jews^[24].
• The Holocaust is part of persecution of Jews^[25].
• The Holocaust is part of antisemitism^[26].
• The Holocaust is part of Holocaust^[27].

Body

When and Where

The Holocaust began on 1933^[28]. It ended on 1945^[29]. Recorded location include German-occupied Europe^[13], Nazi Germany^[14], Italian Libya^[15], Italian Ethiopia^[16], French protectorate in Morocco^[17], and Kingdom of Romania^[18]. Country listings include German Reich^[3], a nation state^[30], in German Reich^[31], founded in 1871^[32]; Kingdom of Romania^[4], a historical country^[33], founded in 1881^[34]; and Independent State of Croatia^[5], a historical country^[35], in Independent State of Croatia^[36], founded in 1941^[37].

Context

Part of include persecution of Jews^[25]; antisemitism^[26], a hostility^[38]; and Holocaust^[27], a genocide^[39], in Nazi Germany^[40]. Recorded instance of include genocide^[6], ethnic violence^[7], crime against humanity^[8], hate crime^[9], state crime^[10], and key event^[11].

Outcome and Impact

The Holocaust resulted in {'amount': '+6000000'} deaths^[41]. Things named for it include Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe^[42], a Holocaust memorial^[43], in Germany^[44], founded in 2005^[45] and Porno Holocaust^[46], a film^[47], directed by Joe D'Amato^[48].

Why It Matters

The Holocaust ranks in the top 2% of genocide entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54,189 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

It has been cited as an influence by Éva Fahidi^[51], a writer^[52], 1925–2023^[53], of Hungary^[54].

Entities named for it include Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe^[42], a Holocaust memorial^[43], in Germany^[44], founded in 2005^[45] and Porno Holocaust^[46], a film^[47], directed by Joe D'Amato^[48].

FAQs

Who did The Holocaust influence?

The Holocaust has been cited as an influence by Éva Fahidi^[51].