1. Germany of course lost almost its entire Jewish population, which had played a key role in its cultural, academic and scientific life before 1933. 2. For younger Germans in particular, coming to terms with the fact that they are members of the nation that committed this appalling act of genocide (and that unleashed WWII in Europe) has made it very difficult for them to be proud of their nationality in any ordinary sense.
NO, Israel was the name for the Jewish people. According to Judaism, when the Messiah comes, he will create a state which will be called Israel, it will be roughly where mortal gentiles thought that they had the right to call their state 'Israel', but this happened after the Holocaust.
No. The United States holds absolutely no responsibility for what happened in the Holocaust. It happened in a different continent, perpetrated by a country far more advanced militarily .
Britain was at war with Germany from 1939-1945, and was not occupied by the Nazis.
When 5-star general Dwight D. Eisenhower witnessed the liberation of Ohrdruf concentration camp, he knew people would deny it and he wanted the entire camp filmed. Today, there are some people who deny the Holocaust; all of them are anti-Semitic and hate Jews for one reason or another.
what did people think of the holocaust that was reported during world war two?
About 90% of them - that is over 2.9 million - were slaughtered in the Holocaust.
they suffocated and died
Older people were gassed as soon as practical after arrival.
not that many...people were too busy bbqing
so that people would be able to know what happened.
Nothing specific, the US was fighting a war for most of the time during the Holocaust.
The Holocaust. Google it. It's pretty significant
One Holocaust survivor, David Faber, survived because he promised his mother (who was murdered) he would tell the world what happened.
NO, Israel was the name for the Jewish people. According to Judaism, when the Messiah comes, he will create a state which will be called Israel, it will be roughly where mortal gentiles thought that they had the right to call their state 'Israel', but this happened after the Holocaust.
Most people would agree that the systematic killings of 7 million innocent people was pretty distasteful.
World War II
Many rabbis were killed.