# During the holocausts, weren't the "Jews" being murdered the distant relatives of the Germans?

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**Created:** [July 7, 2019, 5:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/during-the-holocausts-werent-the-jews-being-murdered-the-distant-relatives-of-the-germans/836674 "2019-07-07T17:35:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![Emiliana](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/f0a364/32.png) [@Emiliana](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Emiliana)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2019, 5:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/during-the-holocausts-werent-the-jews-being-murdered-the-distant-relatives-of-the-germans/836674/2 "2019-07-07T17:52:15Z")

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Okay, so you found a way to blame Jews for the Holocaust. Oddly enough, I am not surprised.

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