Nazis may have killed up to 20m, claims 'shocking' new Holocaust study The Nazi Holocaust may have claimed up to 20 million lives, a figure far greater than previous estimates, new research has revealed.

The Nazi Holocaust may have claimed up to 20 million lives, a figure far greater than previous estimates, new research has revealed. Nazis may have killed up to 20m, claims 'shocking' new Holocaust study There were 42,400 camps and ghettos across Europe, and also included forced-labour camps and Nazi "care" centres where pregnant women were forced to have an abortion or had their child killed right after giving birth. The number is almost double previous estimates made by the same institution and, all told, they may have imprisoned and killed between 15 to 20 million people.