History glossary
Final Solution
the Nazi program to murder Europe’s Jews through deportation, mass shooting, and extermination camps.
- Category
- Genocidal policy
- Region
- Global
- Date range
- Varies
What it means
The Nazi program to murder Europe’s Jews through deportation, mass shooting, and extermination camps.
Stories using this term
The Holocaust
From legal discrimination to genocide, the Holocaust traces twelve years of escalating persecution that killed six million Jews and millions of others across Nazi-occupied Europe.
The Second World War
From fragile peace to global war, WWII reshaped the world through conflict, genocide, and new power orders.
