The Holocaust
The Holocaust is an intense topic. Please check with your parent or teacher before viewing this page.

Overview

The Holocaust was the attempt by Nazi Germany to eliminate people that they did not feel were productive members of society. They murdered more than 11 million people and more than 6 million of those people were Jews. Explore the resources on this page to learn all about the tragic history of the Holocaust. The site linked here was designed for kids in upper elementary and middle school to learn about the holocaust.

Additional Helpful Links:

• Animated Holocaust Map
• BBC's Interactive Map of Auschwitz
• History.com's Holocaust Page (some advanced vocabulary on this page)

At the end of World War II allied forces discovered many concentration camps all across Europe. Learn about what they found in the video below.