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1 day ago · e. Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelenskyy[a][b][c](born 25 January 1978) is a Ukrainian politician and former entertainer who has been serving as the sixth president of Ukrainesince 2019, including during the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraineongoing since 2022. Born to a Ukrainian Jewishfamily, Zelenskyy grew up as a native Russianspeaker in ...
Jul 1, 2024 · The Nazi Party was the political party of the mass movement known as National Socialism. Under the leadership of Adolf Hitler, the party came to power in Germany in 1933 and governed by totalitarian methods until 1945. Anti-Semitism was fundamental to the party’s ideology and led to the Holocaust, the systematic, state-sponsored killing of six million Jews and millions of others.
3 days ago · Ukraine had 840,000 Jews in 1959, a decrease of almost 70% from 1941 (within Ukraine's current borders). Ukraine's Jewish population declined significantly during the Cold War. In 1989, Ukraine's Jewish population was only slightly more than half of what it had been in 1959. Historical Ukrainian Jewish population.
2 days ago · Ukraine - Holodomor, Famine, 1932-33: The result of Stalin’s policies was the Great Famine (Holodomor) of 1932–33—a man-made demographic catastrophe unprecedented in peacetime. Of the estimated five million people who died in the Soviet Union, almost four million were Ukrainians. The famine was a direct assault on the Ukrainian peasantry, which had stubbornly continued to resist ...
5 days ago · Holocaust - Einsatzgruppen, Mobile Killers: Organized at the Wannsee Conference, the so-called “final solution to the Jewish question” was the systematic extermination of Jews carried out by either special mobile killing units (Babi Yar massacre) or slave-labor and extermination camps (Auschwitz, Treblinka) by Nazis in Germany and the areas they controlled.
5 days ago · The Nuremberg trials were held by the Allies against representatives of the defeated Nazi Germany for plotting and carrying out invasions of other countries across Europe and atrocities against their citizens in World War II . Between 1939 and 1945, Nazi Germany invaded many countries across Europe, inflicting 27 million deaths in the Soviet ...
4 days ago · Axis prisoners of war (Germans, Italians, Romanians, Hungarians) Soviet troops fighting in a destroyed workshop. Sturmgeschütz III, operated by the German Wehrmacht. Date. 17 July 1942 [Note 2] – 2 February 1943 [Note 3] (6 months, 2 weeks and 2 days) Location. Stalingrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. 48°42′N 44°31′E.
