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Holocaust  

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  • when used in reference to the extermination of Jews by Nazis, spell with uppercase H: Holocaust in titles and translations

Scope note

  • A massive slaughter, especially the systematic mass extermination of European Jews in Nazi concentration camps prior to and during World War II.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D017767

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