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What was the Wannsee Conference?

  • An annual party for Nazi officials

  • A meeting to formalize plans for the "Final Solution"

  • A military strategy meeting

  • A peace negotiation with Allied forces

Answer

The Wannsee Conference, held on January 20, 1942, in Berlin, was a crucial meeting organized by senior Nazi officials to discuss and coordinate the systematic extermination of European Jews. It aimed to formalize the implementation of the "Final Solution," the Nazi plan to annihilate the Jewish population across Nazi-occupied Europe.
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