“But frankly, one has to have been living under a rock to not know what happened.”
Ya think? You would be wrong.
And this from a sophisticated educated top line country.
Half of adults have not heard of Auschwitz
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/3348059/Half-of-adults-have-not-heard-of-Auschwitz.html
Imagine the rest of the World.
Perhaps, you may sadly be right. Hard to imagine that could be the case, but I suppose in this age of Idiocracy anything is possible.
What I find even more disturbing, is if you go to forums about the Holocaust, a lot of the comments you see center around the ludicrous claims that the Israelis are doing the same thing to the Palestinians.