At The Holocaust Museum By David Oliver

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The Holocaust was arguably the worst event in human history where half of the jewish population in europe was killed by nazis. The innocent jewish people were killed in nazi death camps where they were killed with the intention to rid europe with the jewish people.Some articles are subjective (words or phrases that provide feelings or opinions ) or objective (Word or phrases that support facts or reasons without including opinions or feelings).In non-fiction articles there are some that are all objective and some articles are balanced between subjectivity and objectivity. My text: At the Holocaust Museum by David Oliver is balanced between subjectivity and objectivity with many examples of both. This article is has many examples of objectivity

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