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Among the victims of the Nazis in World War II were more than a million young people. This includes those who died at the hands of the Nazis directly as well as those who died as a result of the war, whether from disease, neglect, or any number of causes brought on by the horrible conditions that resulted from the war and Nazi aggression. <p>But the effect of the Holocaust on children does not begin and end with the war years, nor does it end with those we traditionally view as victims of the Holocaust. The legacy of the Holocaust reaches beyond time and ethnic identity to rob generations of young people of the security of a fully realized childhood.</p> <p>The Nazis' persecution of Jews and others did not exclude children; indeed, children who were too young or weak to be of use to the Nazi war effort were often the most expendable. Jewish children experienced being driven from their homes, and witnessed the breakup of their families, and the death of loved ones, and came to learn that they were hated on the basis of their religion and their ethnicity.</p> <p>German children, and those loyal to the Nazi leadership, in turn, were victimized by a society that viewed them as cannon f

Author

Ted Gottfried; Stephen Alcorn; EBSCO Publishing (Firm)

Publisher

Twenty-First Century Books

Published

2001

Language

EN

ISBN

9780761317166

Subjects

History, Psychology, Literary Fiction

Updated

2026-03-24