Nearly two thirds of young Americans do not know that 6 million Jews were killed in Holocaust

According to the study, youths between 18 and 39 years of age did not know the name of any concentration camp or ghetto camp set up during World War II.

Nearly a quarter of the newcomers (23%) said they believed that the Holocaust was myth, or that it was exaggerated, or that they were not sure. One of eight people (12%) said they had definitely not heard, or thought they had not heard, about the Holocaust, the Guardian reports, records Periscopi.

More than half (56%) said they had Nazi symbols on social media platforms and/or in their communities, and nearly half (49%) had seen posts that denied the Holocaust.

The results are both shocking but sad,” said Gideon Taylor, president of the Conference of Hebrew Maternity Proposals Against Germany that commissioned research.

“We need to understand why we are not doing better in educating the new generations of Holocaust and for past legalisations. This should serve as a wake-up call,” he added.

Finally in Kosovo, lawyer Tome Gashi had posted a statement by the notorious Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler. Another prosecutor named Bekir Kalludra had done the same thing a few years earlier. /Periscope