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Question: How can i find out if any of my ancestors were in the holocaust!?
I would like to find out if any of my ancestors were victims of the holocaust!. My family is catholic but we are originally from Poland and i read that Nazis wanted to kill Poles too!. So where do i go to find out about my ancestors during the Holocaust!?Www@QuestionHome@Com


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The National Holocaust Museum in Washington, DC has an International Tracing Service and archives for locating and tracing victims and survivors!. They will respond to requests for information either through a toll-free number or email!. They should be able to assist and will be very helpful to you!. I'll attach link, below!. Best of luck to you!. Www@QuestionHome@Com

First, this site has good background information on the treatment of Poles during the Holocaust: http://en!.wikipedia!.org/wiki/Treatment_o!.!.!.

Second, you can search for Poland Holocaust records here: http://www!.benkazez!.com/dan/crarg/search!.!.!.
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You should probably start out by asking your parents and grandparents!. I guess if they don't know it you can try and track your ancestory but i get the feeling thatd be pretty hard!.!.!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Where are you exactly from!?
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One proof that your ancestors were not in holocaust is that you are alive!. Sorry but you must not be very clever to ask such question!.Www@QuestionHome@Com