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When referring to the Nazi genocide of the Jews it is called the Holocaust with the definite article and a capital H. If the word is used to refer to something else, then use a small (lower-case) h.

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βˆ™ 14y ago
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Anonymous

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βˆ™ 4y ago
So the chosen people pretty much just trademarked the word holocaust. 6 million btwπŸ˜‚
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βˆ™ 13y ago

Yes, in reference to the Jewish Extermination policies of Nazi Germany- in lower case merely applied to any large or destructive fire- such as wild fires and forest fires. It was used in this sense in the television drama- Lassie.

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βˆ™ 11y ago

No, because it is

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βˆ™ 2y ago
When referring to the systemic murders of Jews by Nazis in WWII, which I suspect you are, then YES, it’s written as the Holocaust. Note that only "Holocaust" is capitalized, not "the."

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βˆ™ 13y ago

Holocaust is capatalized because it is a major event in history. It is a title, The Holocaust.

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βˆ™ 2y ago

When referring to the systemic murders of Jews by Nazis in WWII, which I suspect you are, then YES, it’s written as the Holocaust. Note that only "Holocaust" is capitalized, not "the."

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