pogroms in English

noun
1
an organized massacre of a particular ethnic group, in particular that of Jews in Russia or eastern Europe.
Between 1881 and 1906 more than a million Jews arrived in New York, fleeing the pogroms in Russia and eastern Europe.
synonyms:massacreslaughtermass murderannihilationexterminationdecimationcarnagebloodbathbloodlettingbutcherygenocideholocaustpurgeethnic cleansing
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1. Emotional antisemitism, he wrote, merely ended in pogroms.

2. The famines and pogroms in 19th-century Eastern Europe forced many Jewish refugees to emigrate.

3. 1 The famines and pogroms in 19th-century Eastern Europe forced many Jewish refugees to emigrate.

4. 5 It will be a greater blow than would be a dozen pogroms.

5. 6 One step forward,(www.Sentencedict.com) two steps back; political progress followed by pernicious pogroms.

6. Synonyms for Bloodlettings include altercation, argument, disagreements, disputes, fights, fracases, melees, quarrels, pogroms and annihilation

7. 2 – Belostok: the site of the first and most violent pogroms, the Russian version of KristallNacht

8. Antisemitism may be manifested in many ways, ranging from expressions of hatred of or discrimination against individual Jews to organized pogroms by mobs or

9. Galicia's Jews were caught in the post-World War I Polish-Ukrainian conflict and fell victim to a rising wave of pogroms across the region, fueled by post-World War I lawlessness.

10. Biafran boys blog is about letting the world know about the injustice the ancient people of southeastern Nigeria called the Igbos face at the hands of the Fulani Nigerian government Immediate causes of the war in 1966 included ethno-religious violence and anti-Igbo pogroms in Northern Nigeria, a military coup, a counter-coup and persecution of Igbo living in Northern Nigeria 2 million Biafran