The Holocaust and the Establishment of the State of Israel (apr 1, 1933 – may 18, 1948)
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The Holocaust was Nazi Germany’s attempt to commit genocide against Jewish people
Six million people died during the Holocaust, but this was built up since 1933 when Jewish students were limited to in German schools
Auschwitz was the largest concertation camp with 1 million sent and 1.1 million died
The establishment of the State of Israel was supported by U.S President to create a home for the Jewish people in British controlled Palestine
The U.N adopted resolution 181 which would divide the land into Jewish and Arab States
The establishment continues to be a topic to this day
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