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    holocaust
    /ˈhɒləkɔːst/

    noun

    • 1. destruction or slaughter on a mass scale, especially caused by fire or nuclear war: "a nuclear holocaust"
    • 2. a Jewish sacrificial offering that was burned completely on an altar. historical

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  2. It is not a reinterpretation of known facts, but the denial of known facts. The term negationism has gained currency as the name of a movement to deny a specific crime against humanity, the Nazi genocide on the Jews in 1941–45, also known as the Holocaust (Greek: complete burning) or the Shoah (Hebrew: disaster).

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cold_WarCold War - Wikipedia

    The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc, that started in 1947, two years after the end of World War II and lasted to 1991, the fall of the Soviet Union. The term cold war is used because there was no large-scale fighting ...

  4. Zie Holocaust doorverwijspagina voor andere betekenissen van Holocaust De Holocaust ook wel Shoah Shoa of Sjoa Hebreeuws