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OCR: One troubling impact of the Holocaust was the immense feeling of guilt suffered by many who survived. Unabie to put their ioss into proper perspective, survivors typicaliy biamed themseives for their iosses in variety of ways Many biamed themseives for taking the luck opportunities survive which their families and friends had not been abie to have. addition they compared their own diminished sense of personai worth to the value they attached to those who had not survived Perhaps worst of all, many feelings of inferiority and shame were direct resuit of the Nazi propaganda and techniques of humiliation which had been so effectively and relentiessiy directed against the Jewish people Seif-confidence and a sense of personal value began return when survivors were convinced that they were not t ...