Forgotten holocaust

Forgotten holocaust

The phrase "forgotten holocaust" has been used to refer to several historical events, including:
* Armenian holocaust
* The Rape of Nanking
* Nazi crimes against ethnic Poles
* Holodomor (Ukrainian famine under Stalin)
* Indonesian Holocaust


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