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Uncle Joe

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4. The Holocaust Museum in Houston cites a figure of 11 million including non-Jewish people

Reply to Hieronymus Phact (Reply #3)

Tue Jan 28, 2025, 05:17 PM

Jan 28

but then follows up by stating that the five million isn't well documented.

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Documenting the Numbers

A common statistic claims 11 million people were murdered by the Nazis (6 million Jews and 5 million others). While the number of 6 million Jews is supported by evidence, the 5 million others is not. It was invented by the Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal.
Learn more about documenting the numbers of Nazi victims.

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https://hmh.org/about/25-facts-about-holocaust/

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Genocide Denial in Holocaust Studies: Raz Segal on Gaza & 80 Years After Auschwitz Liberation [View all] Uncle Joe Jan 28 OP

1 million? Get real please. Hieronymus Phact Jan 28 #1

That paragraph is only referring to Auschwitz, not all the death camps. Uncle Joe Jan 28 #2

correct on the location. Hieronymus Phact Jan 28 #3

The Holocaust Museum in Houston cites a figure of 11 million including non-Jewish people Uncle Joe Jan 28 #4