The Holocaust - The Jewish Virtual Library


					THE HOLOCAUST

				The Holocaust Wing is made possible, in part, by a generous grant from the: The Holocaust (HaShoah, in Hebrew) is the term that describes the murder of six million Jews orchestrated by the National Socialist ('Nazi') Party in Europe during World War II. Contents: Reference \| The Nazi's \| Persecution \| Germany Biographies \| World Reaction \| Aftermath Reference Bibliography Glossary Introductory History Holocaust & World War II Maps Museums and Memorials Photographs (WARNING: Graphic Material) Restitution Claims Timeline of Jewish Persecution What Makes the Holocaust Unique? World War II: Table of Contents The Nazi's The Nazi Party The Nazis & the Arts The Nazis & The Jews Adolf Hitler Nazi Perpetrators Persecution Concentration Camps “Euthanasia” (T-4) Program Einsatzgruppen Final Solution Forced Labor Ghettos Kristallnacht Nuremberg Laws War Crimes Germany in World War II German Business and the Third Reich The German Military The Nazi Olympics Biographies Adolf Hitler Allied Liberators American Victims Displaced Persons Holocaust Survivors Jewish Victims Nazi Perpetrators Non-Jewish Rescuers Pope Pius XII Resistance Fighters "Righteous Among the Nations" World Reaction International Refugee Policy Japan and the Jews Jews in Occupied Countries Palestine & the Holocaust U.S. Policy During World War II World Response to the Holocaust What We Knew and When We Knew It Responsa Regarding Saving Yourself & Your Children in the Holocaust Aftermath First Use of Term “Holocaust” Holocaust Assets & Reparations Holocaust Denial Tracing Family Members Lost in the Holocaust Simon Wiesenthal Center's "36 Questions"