NEW STUDY REVEALS NEARLY ONE QUARTER OF DUTCH MILLENNIALS AND GEN Z BELIEVE THE HOLOCAUST WAS A MYTH OR E

Only Half Of Respondents Are In Favor Of Recent Efforts By Dutch Public Figures To Acknowledge And Apologize For The Netherlands' Failure To Protect The Jews During The Holocaust.

NEW YORK, Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference) today released a Netherlands Holocaust Knowledge and Awareness Survey, including a breakdown of Millennial and Gen Z respondents, exposing a disturbing lack of awareness of key historical facts about the Holocaust and the Netherlands' own connection to Holocaust history.

Although there were several transit camps in the Netherlands used to deport more than 70 percent of the country's Jewish population to concentration camps and one of the most recognizable names of the Holocaust, Anne Frank, was in hiding inAmsterdam, a majorityof Dutch respondents(53 percent of all respondents and 60 percent of Millennials and Gen Z) "did not cite" their own country as a country where the Holocaust took place.