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The Holocaust was a genocide perpetrated by the Nazis, that killed around 11 million people, the majority of whom were Jews.

Holocaust may also refer to:

Genocides

Armenian Holocaust, the Ottoman government's systematic extermination of its minority Armenian subjects during and after World War I
Indian Holocaust, referred to by some writers when discussing the centuries of massacres of Native Americans perpetrated by immigrants
Guatemalan genocide, also known as the "Silent Holocaust", genocide of Mayan peoples during the Guatemalan Civil War
Isaaq genocide, also known as the "Hargreisa Holocaust" was the systematic, state-sponsored massacre of Isaaq civilians between 1988 and 1991 by the Somali Democratic Republic under the dictatorship of Siad Barre.
Sikh Holocaust (disambiguation), either of two 18th century mass killings by Afghanis of Sikhs in the Punjab region, that resulted in 30,000 to 40,000 deaths
African Holocaust (Maafa), a term sometimes used by activists to refer to the history of atrocities committed against black people
Nuclear holocaust, the hypothetical annihilation of human civilization in the event of a global nuclear war

Holocaust (sacrifice), an ancient sacrifice or offering from which the name was derived
Holocaust trivialization, the practise of abusing the term "Holocaust" and thereby diminishing its significance