The Numbers

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Below are the estimated numbers of the Holocaust victims. The keyword is estimated because an exact number is not known.

I believe the actual number is higher when you take in consideration the numbers of victims who died on the transports, not all of them will have been recorded. Women who were late in their pregnancies whose babies may have been born on the trains or shortly after arriving, many of those babies would have died and not have been recorded.

I have no evidence of this but it only makes sense that this would be the case.

The numbers

Jews:6 million

Soviet civilians:5.7 million

Soviet prisoners of war: 3 million including 50,000 Jewish soldiers.

Non-Jewish Polish civilians:1.8 million

Serb civilians (on the territory of Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina):312,000

People with disabilities living in institutions: 250,000

Roma: 196,000–220,000

Jehovah’s Witnesses: around 1,900

Repeat criminal offenders and so-called a-socials: at least…

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