The slaughter of European Jews by the Nazis is commonly known as the Holocaust. This systematic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of six million Jews, along with millions of others deemed "undesirable" by the Nazi regime, occurred during World War II, primarily from 1941 to 1945. The term "Holocaust" comes from the Greek word "holokauston," which means "sacrifice by fire."
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