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BECAUSE Jews, roma, gypsies and handicapped were seen as a serios biological threat to the purity of the German race. so they had to be "exterminated"...*cough* 'killed' *cough* the Nazis also blamed the Jews for Germany's defeat in world war I. communists, socialists, Jehovah's Witnesses, homosexuals, and freemasons were killed and mistreted because

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The Jews were sent to extermination camps because the Nazis were trying to get rid of them. They believed that Jews were inferior to them. Extermination camps were just one of the several inhumane ways they got rid of them. And the Jews weren't the only ones sent there, but they were the main targeted group.

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