And yet there is something unique about the Holocaust that made the United Nations single it out and devote a special day to its commemoration. The difference lies not only in the mind-boggling number of victims and the ferocity with which it was perpetuated, but also in the absence of the usual motives found in other massacres and genocides.
但二战中的犹太人大屠杀独一无二，因此联合国将其挑选出来，并指定了特别的纪念日。 它与其他屠杀事件的不同之处不仅在于超出人们想象的受害者数字和无法从记忆中抹去的残忍，还在于它不具备其他屠杀和种族灭绝的常见动机。