1.  How many Jewish people were killed during the Holocaust?  If you don't know, do a google search.

2.  What did Iran's president and other officials state publicly about the Holocaust and Israel?  (Do a Yahoo search for Iran president+Holocaust to get specific quotes.)

3.  How did Russia's foreign minister react to these statements?

4.  What consequences did Russian officials warn Iran might face as a result of their statements?  Why did they say this might happen?  How would international isolation affect Iran?

5.  How do you account for the Iranians' blatant denial of the facts of the Holocaust?

6.  What might Russia's main motivation be for speaking out against Iranian remarks on the Holocaust?