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Homosexuals and the Holocaust (view source)
Revision as of 15:16, November 12, 2008
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Although about 5,000 to 15,000 homosexual men were interned, "Nazi Germany did not seek to kill all homosexuals."
Although about 5,000 to 15,000 homosexual men were interned, "Nazi Germany did not seek to kill all homosexuals."<ref>
[http://www.ushmm.org/museum/exhibit/online/hsx/ National Holocaust Museum: Nazi Persecution of Homosexuals 1933-1945]
[http://www.ushmm.org/museum/exhibit/online/hsx/ National Holocaust Museum: Nazi Persecution of Homosexuals 1933-1945]</ref>
Yet [[gay rights]] activists claim that the Nazis targeted [[homosexuals]] during the holocaust in a way comparable to the Jewish population.
Yet [[gay rights]] activists claim that the Nazis targeted [[homosexuals]] during the holocaust in a way comparable to the Jewish population.
While estimates homosexuality among men hover around 2% (scientists) or 10% (advocates), the percentage of homosexual [[concentration camp]] internees marked with the "pink triangle" was only 0.1%.
While estimates homosexuality among men hover around 2% (scientists) or 10% (advocates), the percentage of homosexual [[concentration camp]] internees marked with the "pink triangle" was only 0.1%.
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