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ERIC Number: EJ427725
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
The Forgotten Holocaust of the Gypsies.
Tyrnauer, Gabrielle
Social Education, v55 n2 p111-13 Feb 1991
Traces the systematic murder of 250,000-500,000 Gypsies by the Nazis in the 1930s. Concludes little scholarship has been completed on this incident. States that files documenting the systematic extermination of these people on the grounds of Nazi claims to national security, genetic health, racial purity, and crime prevention are now available at the Federal Archives in Koblenz (Germany). (NL)
Descriptors: European History, Foreign Countries, Genocide, Government Role, Higher Education, International Crimes, Modern History, Nazism, Racial Discrimination, Secondary Education, Social Studies
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Federal Archives (Germany); Gypsies; Holocaust
Note: The revised edition of Social Education (v55 n2 Feb 1991) was annotated.