annihilation
destruction by annihilating something
anti-Semitism
the intense dislike for and prejudice against Jewish people
commemoration
a recognition of meritorious service
Denmark
a constitutional monarchy in northern Europe; consists of the mainland of Jutland and many islands between the North Sea and the Baltic Sea
genocide
systematic killing of a racial or cultural group
Holocaust
the mass murder of Jews under the German Nazi regime from 1941 until 1945
metaphor
a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity
pogrom
organized persecution of an ethnic group (especially Jews)
prejudice
a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
stereotype
a conventional or formulaic conception or image
totalitarianism
a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
