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Annotated Bibliography ABC-Clio. "Holocaust." Americanhistory.abc-clio.com. ABC-Clio, 6 Jan. 2013. Web. 6 Jan. 2013. <http://americanhistory.abc-clio.com/Search/Display/261209?terms= Holocaust> This article provides information on the Holocaust. It is about how the Holocaust started during World War 2. Since 1945, the term Holocaust has referred specifically to the mass murder of millions of people by the Nazis during World War 2. About 6 million Jewish people and 4 million others died in the Holocaust.

"Holocaust: Estimated Deaths of Jews and Gypsies." World History: The Modern Era. ABC-CLIO, 2013. Web. 6 Jan. 2013. This article contains information about the estimated death during the Holocaust. The holocaust killed an estimate of 5,340,000 different types of Jewish people. The highest number of people killed were Polish Jews. The least number of people killed were German Jews.

Cook, Bernard. "Gypsies (or Roma) During the Holocaust." World History: The Modern Era. ABC-CLIO, 2013. Web. 6 Jan. 2013. This article is about Gypsie people during the Holocaust. During World War 2, Nazis killed more than 80% of the Gypsies living in the German Third Reich and more than 50% of the Gypsies living in territories occupied by Germany. Heinrich Himmler, head of Nazi SS, called for gypsies to be physically separated from Germans and said that gypsies should be exterminated. Gypsies were sent to ghettos then to death camps.

August 1942, 2,897 Gypsy men, women, and children died in the gas chambers of Auschwitz.

"Holocaust History." Introduction to the Holocaust. Ushmm, n.d. Web. 03 Feb. 2013. This article contains information about the duration of the Holocaust from start to finish. It talks about how the Holocaust started with Hitler and the Nazi and ended when they were taken down by Allied Forces. It also talks about the aftermath of the Holocaust. Between 1948 and 1951, almost 700,000 Jews emigrated to Israel, including 136,000 Jewish displaced persons from Europe. Other Jewish displaced people emigrated to the United States and other nations.

"The Holocaust Victims." The Holocaust Victims. Death Camps, n.d. Web. 03 Feb. 2013. This article talks about the victims and survivors of the Holocaust. It tells of all the deaths caused by the Holocaust. It says the majority of the Jewish population was devastated. One nation, Denmark, saved most of its Jews in a nighttime rescue operation in 1943 in which Jews were ferried in fishing boats to safety in neutral Sweden.

Ferree, Chuck. "Concentration Camps: Full Listing." Concentration Camps: Full Listing. JewishVirtualLibrary, n.d. Web. 03 Feb. 2013. The article talks about what happened at the concentration camps and the victims. The Nazi Plan displaced millions of families from all over Europe. Every human right was replaced by Nazi laws, rules and arbitrary decisions. Almost every major German city had at least a slave labor camp nearby. Death camps, made for the sole purpose of mass

executions, by means of poison gas, shootings, starvation, disease, and torture, were used by the Nazis to exterminate those fellow humans, men, women children and infants, by design.

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