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The Holocaust happened because the Nazis held power and they believed that they were the superior and better race. They also thought that they had to get rid of the Jewish because they were a "threat to the Germans." They did by mass genocide.

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Jewish people were very afraid. Families were being torn apart and Jewish people were forced into hiding. Many Jewish people wrote and journaled about their times of hiding and being in concentration camps.

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The Holocaust is defined as destruction or slaughter on a mass scale. This is what Hitler and the Nazis did to the Jewish people. It was the systematic mass murder of over 6 million Jews. However it wasn't just Jews who were murdered around five million non Jews died from the Holocaust. 11 million people died from the Holocaust in total.

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The concentration camps were very brutal. Conditions at the camps were horrible. There were mean soldiers, not very good food, crammed sleeping and living areas, and many more bad things. Jewish people were burned in furnaces and killed in gas chambers. These were used because it was an efficient way of killing. Gas chambers cause about 2 million deaths in total.

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The rest of the world got the news of the Holocaust from multiple ways. One of the ways was by listening to the Germans talk on classified radio transmissions. They heard them talk about the systematic mass murders of the Jewish.

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Some Jewish people were lucky by not getting captured or escaping the concentration camps. Jews could escape by hiding, fleeing the country, or just pretending to blend in. Other ways people survived the holocaust by escaping, being freed by U.S troops, and other ways too.

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Auschwitz was one of the most famous concentration camps. It was so famous because of how dangerous and lethal it was. The amount of deaths at Auschwitz was between 1.1 million and 1.5 million. This included Jews, Poles, Romas, and some Soviet prisoners.

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The Holocaust ended when allied troops pushed forward and liberated most of the concentration camps. The few prisoners still alive were freed and returned home. Eventually the Nazis and Hitler were stopped.