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Shoah (name) means the systematic mass murder (genocide) of an estimated six million European Jews perpetrated by Nazi Germany during World War II.

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The systematic mass murder (genocide) of an estimated six million European Jews perpetrated by Nazi Germany during World War II.
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Etymology

From Hebrew שׁוֹאָה (šōʾā, “catastrophe”).

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"shoah" (name) means the systematic mass murder (genocide) of an estimated six million European Jews perpetrated by Nazi Germany during World War II.

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