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Argumentative Essay On The Holocaust

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Devin Latz
English 8 Honors Block #1
Mrs. Guidry
8 February 2017 The Holocaust The Holocaust was the murder and persecution of eleven million people including six million Jews (Lace 7). It took place through 1933-1945 (Altman 73) and throughout Germany and German occupied countries (Altman 73). The people involved in the Holocaust were the Nazis, especially the SS, who were Hitler’s elite guards (Lace 63). The ghettos were bad, but they were just the beginning. Ghettos were used to isolate Jews from the gentile population (Altman 14). This happened from 1939 to November 13, 1944 (Altman 13). The ghettos were either walled or barb wired. Some allowed gentiles while some did not (Altman 13). “The Germans justified the abominable
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