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"The Holocaust - lessons for humanity provides a historical overview of the Holocaust. It deals with the issues of prejudice, racism and discrimination that led to the persecution of marginalised groups and ultimately to the murder of six million Jewish men, women and children in Nazi-occupied Europe. The rich variety of primary sources and the accompanying activities assist learners in developing their historical skills. In exploring the issues of human rights and social justice, this title focuses on the universal lessons that arise out of Holocaust history. The title helps learners explore ways to apply these lessons to present-day issues and situations."--Back cover.