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ERIC Number: EJ427724
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
The Racial Context of the Holocaust.
Milton, Sybil
Social Education, v55 n2 p106-10 Feb 1991
Documents the systematic extermination of Jews, Gypsies, Blacks, and the handicapped by the Nazis between 1933 and 1945. Notes eugenic and racial measures such as forced sterilization of mulatto and handicapped children were used. Discusses Nazi policies of deportations and mass murder. Identifies need for research to explain the racial context of the Holocaust. (NL)
Descriptors: Blacks, Context Effect, Disability Discrimination, Discriminatory Legislation, European History, Foreign Countries, Genocide, Government Role, Higher Education, History Instruction, International Crimes, International Studies, Jews, Minority Groups, Modern History, Nazism, Racial Discrimination, Racial Factors, Secondary Education, Social Studies, Totalitarianism
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Germany; Gypsies; Holocaust
Note: The revised edition of Social Education (v55 n2 Feb 1991) was annotated.