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This 7 page paper discusses genocide and how it is defined. Numerous examples are provided of one group that has attempted to decimate another in acts that could, according the definition, be described as genocide. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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What is genocide? Genocide is an act in which
an attempt is made to kill off specific racial or cultural groups. One of the most shocking examples of genocide is the Holocaust that occurred during World War II
in which Nazi Germans imprisoned, tortured, and killed Jews. The Jewish Holocaust was a historical event for which there are few comparisons in terms of the number of people
killed, the suffering, and the psychological perversion. There are, unfortunately, many other examples of genocide that have occurred around the world over time but, because it occurred relatively recently
in history and was well-documented both in text and in pictures, the Holocaust is one of the most vivid reminders
How is it defined and how should it be defined? Chalk (1989) emphasizes
that genocide is an intentional act and an act that most often involves the state as the perpetrator. He relates that the Holocaust "is the only authentic case in
history of a state attempting to destroy every member of an entire people for purely ideological reasons" (Chalk, 1989, 149). Post World War I conditions brought the undercurrent of
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