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https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/fr/about About The Holocaust Encyclopedia | Encyclopédie multimédia de la Shoah de la shoahholocaust encyclopedia https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/world-war-i-aftermath World War I: Aftermath | Holocaust Encyclopedia The trauma of WWI would profoundly shape the attitudes and actions of leaders and ordinary people during the Holocaust. 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On this date, German authorities ordered the Warsaw ghetto to be sealed. warsaw ghettoholocaust encyclopediasealed https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/killing-centers-an-overview Nazi Killing Centers: An Overview | Holocaust Encyclopedia Nazi Germany established killing centers in order to murder Jews in gas chambers. 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On this date, Adolf Hitler delivered a campaign speech promising salvation for Germany. campaign speechholocaust encyclopediahitler https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/mein-kampf?series=207 Mein Kampf: Hitler's Manifesto | Holocaust Encyclopedia Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf (My Struggle) is the best known and most popular Nazi text ever published with over 12 million copies sold from 1925 to 1945. mein kampfholocaust encyclopediahitlermanifesto https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/us-army-units Recognition of US Liberating Army Units | Holocaust Encyclopedia Learn about US Army Divisions that have been recognized as liberating units by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and the US Army's Center of Military... holocaust encyclopediarecognitionliberatingarmyunits https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/the-enabling-act The Enabling Act of 1933 | Holocaust Encyclopedia Learn about the Enabling Act of 1933 and how it allowed Adolf Hitler to issue laws without the consent of Germany’s parliament. holocaust encyclopediaenablingact1933 https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/film/hitler-campaign-speech Hitler campaign speech | Holocaust Encyclopedia The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | Holocaust Encyclopedia campaign speechholocaust encyclopediahitler https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/world-war-ii-in-depth World War II: In Depth | Holocaust Encyclopedia Germany started World War II in Europe on September 1, 1939, by invading Poland. 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