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Re: Holocaust Memorial Day: 'Shocking' levels of denial remain
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Originally Posted by Hugh
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-47015184
I suppose the problem is that since it is no longer in living memory* for the vast majority of the U.K. population, I (kind of) understand why people wouldn’t know the numbers murdered, but I find the figure of 1 in 20 not believing that the Holocaust happened quite shocking.
* 93% of the current U.K. population were born after 1945
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Sadly l cannot say l am surprised given some of the appalling ignorance there is out there.
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