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What type of prejudice was the holocaust?

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Religious prejudice. Hitler wanted to rid the world of Jewish people. The only people set to the gas chambers were members of the Jewish faith.

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How does prejudice relate to the Holocaust?

Prejudice affected Jews during the Holocaust because even before the Holocaust it was all around the and during the Holocaust because the Nazi's and the SS enforced it heavily. Non-Jews were affected by it because it made them look at it with a whole new perspective.


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