The Holocaust

The Holocaust

Anti-Semitism hostility to or prejudice against Jews

Scapegoat a goat sent into the wilderness after the Jewish chief priest had symbolically laid the sins of the people upon it

Gestapo abbreviation of Geheime Staatspolizei, or the Secret State Police was the official secret police of Nazi Germany and German-occupied Europe.

Genocide the deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation.

Nazi the ideology and practice associated with German Nazi Party and Nazi state as well as other far-right groups.

Holocaust a genocide in which approximately six million Jews were killed by Adolf Hitler's Nazi regime and its collaborators.