The Tragic Victims of the Holocaust

Who were the victims of the Holocaust? Who were members of the "master race"?

Based on the data:

The victims of the Holocaust included Jews, Romani, homosexuals, political leftists, Jehovah's Witnesses, and civilians in Slavic nations. The 'master race' referred to individuals of Germanic or Aryan descent, according to the Nazis.

Final answer:

The victims of the Holocaust included Jews, Romani, homosexuals, political leftists, Jehovah's Witnesses, and civilians in Slavic nations. The 'master race' referred to individuals of Germanic or Aryan descent, according to the Nazis.

The victims of the Holocaust were primarily European Jews, but also included other minority groups such as Romani ('Gypsies'), homosexuals, political leftists, Jehovah's Witnesses, and civilians in Slavic nations. The Nazis targeted these groups for persecution and murder based on their racial ideology.

Members of the 'master race', as defined by the Nazis, were considered to be of Germanic or Aryan descent. They believed that these individuals possessed superior qualities and were deemed racially superior.

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