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Genocide refers to the mass murder (systematic destruction) in whole or in part of any ethnic, racial, religious, or national group. The Holocaust was Adolf Hitler's attempt at genocide of all Jews. Hitler was trying to keep pure what he believed was the perfect race. (Aryan race)

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