History of Europe

Was the Third Reich during same time period as Holocaust?

Yes, the Third Reich and the Holocaust occurred during the same time period. The Third Reich was the period in German history from 1933 to 1945 when the Nazi Party held power. The Holocaust was the genocide of approximately six million Jews by the Nazis and their collaborators during World War II. The Holocaust began in 1941 and continued until 1945, primarily in Nazi-occupied territories.