What the records say
- When
- 1941 – 8 May 1945
- Kind
- Genocide
- Coordinates
- 52.51° N, 13.38° E
- Description
- Nazi plan for the genocide or extermination of the Jews, resulted in the genocide known as 'Holocaust' or 'Shoah'
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Final Solution
Nazi plan for the genocide of Jews
The Final Solution or the Final Solution to the Jewish Question was a plan orchestrated by Nazi Germany during World War II for the total extermination of people they defined as Jews. This secret policy of deliberate and systematic genocide across German-occupied Europe and all other areas that the Nazis controlled or influenced likely began in 1941, and was formally revealed to non-SS leaders of the German governmen…
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