holocaust

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Far-right groups in several countries have sought to reshape public understanding of events like the holocaust, slavery and, more recently, the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S.

From Washington Times

They allowed them to demagogue the issue as murder, genocide and even a holocaust apparently thinking that it was all just politics.

From Salon

Yet the war has boosted the chances that ICBMs will set off a global holocaust.

From Salon

And for that matter, it is not the only holocaust that students should learn about.

From Washington Post

In talking of the war between Russia and Ukraine, he seemed almost to relish the prospect of nuclear holocaust.

From New York Times