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Why was Holocaust of gypsies committed?

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Because Himmler had a thing for them.

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Were gypsies involved in the holocaust?

Yes, the gypsies were also slaughtered.


How many vagrants died during the holocaust?

The vagrants of the holocaust were referred to as the Romani or gypsies. An estimated 220,000-500,000 gypsies and vagrants died.


How did the killings of the Nazis link to the later holocaust of Jews and gypsies?

It was the Nazis who carried out the Holocaust.


Did the Holocaust have any affect on the gypsies beliefs?

No, not really.


Where did gypsies live during the holocaust?

anywhere but Germany


Which groups were targeted for persecution in the holocaust?

Jews (and Gypsies)


Was gypsies in holocaust?

no, but they were not seen as being in danger as they were not targeted in the same way.


What is the Holocaust when did it happen?

The Holocaust was a period of time from 1933 to 1945. It was the extermination of gypsies, homosexuals, Jews, communists, and other groups. Adolf Hitler was the leader of it all, and committed suicide in 1945.


Gypsies in the holocaust?

yes, or alternatively they suffered their own attempted genocide.


What was the Holocaust like for Gypsies?

Just as bad as it was for the Jews and Gay people.


What group of people was the holocaust of World War 2 trying to get rid of?

Gypsies The Holocaust was the attempt to rid Europe of its Jews.


What group was not a major target in the holocaust?

Almost every group was not a target in the Holocaust. Jews were the target, you could also argue that gypsies were a target also.