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Olcsva

county in Hungary Olcsva is a village in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary. Jews lived in Olcsva for many years until they were murdered in the Holocaust. Apparently there was a Jewish cemetery in the village.

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county in Hungary Olcsva is a village in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary. Jews lived in Olcsva for many years until they were murdered in the Holocaust. Apparently there was a Jewish cemetery in the village.

Key claims

  1. area: 695 people — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the area is "695 people". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1377795336

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