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America’s Entry into the War

Question 7 • JPS-2026/27-WRHS-US History B-(CR-S1)-Hall

Why did General Eisenhower force German civilians to visit liberated concentration camps? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Answer
A
He wanted the world to know what had happened.
B
He wanted to pay the Germans back for their actions.
C
He did not want anyone to be able to deny that the Holocaust had occurred.

Explanation

Eisenhower wanted civilians and the wider public to see the evidence of Nazi crimes firsthand. This helped ensure that people knew what had happened and could not later deny that the Holocaust had occurred. The visits were intended to document and confront the crimes, not to take revenge on German civilians.

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