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Holocaust comparisons are frequent in US politics – and reflect a shallow understanding of the actual genocide and the US response

  • Written by Adam R. Seipp, Professor of History, Texas A&M University
Holocaust comparisons are frequent in US politics – and reflect a shallow understanding of the actual genocide and the US responseA woman holds a sign denouncing COVID-19 vaccine mandates, with syringes in the shape of a swastika, during a 2021 rally at the Kentucky Capitol in Frankfort. Jon Cherry/Getty Images

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