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Holocaust - events

8 December 1941PolandThe use of gas in the so-called ‘final solution’ to the Jewish problem begins when 2,300 Polish Jews are gassed at Chelmno, western Poland.
8 May 1943PolandThe rebellion of Warsaw Jews against the Nazis is finally put down. Around 14,000 have died, and the 7,000 survivors are sent to the death camp at Treblinka, Poland.


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There have been other holocausts through history and in the 20th century--in Cambodia, Bosnia, Armenia, the Soviet Union.
Dance, music and drama will depict what organizers call ``the many holocausts of history,'' including African-Americans' slavery, the decimation of American Indian peoples, mass deaths of Armenians in Turkey during World War I, and modern-day killings in places such as Bosnia.
Not all historic acts of violence are holocausts and most have limited objectives.
 
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