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To: GUSTAVE JAEGER who wrote (12603)	4/12/2003 12:20:19 PM
From: Lazarus_Long	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 21614

Was the Saint-Bartholomew massacre in 1572 a genocide against Protestants?? Main Entry: geno·cide Pronunciation: 'je-n&-"sId Function: noun Date: 1944 : the deliberate and systematic destruction of a racial, political, or cultural group The fate of the European Jews would certainly meet that criterion. OTOH, yes, so would many other massacres. Not just Protestants; Protestants slaughtered Catholoics dujring the Reformation and its many wars too. Religion is powerful fuel for such things. And Hitler's plans were hardly limited to Jews. He was much more ambitious that just that: Communists, Romany, homosexuals, ...