17 December 1942 | 11 governments condemned the 'bestial policy of cold-blooded extermination' of Jews by Nazi Germany in a "Joint Declaration by Members of the United Nations": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joint_Declaration_by_Members_of_the_United_Nations

It was a response to a note addressed to the Allied governments on December 10 by the MFA of the Polish government-in-exile, Count Edward Raczynski, titled 'The Mass Extermination of Jews in German Occupied Poland': https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:The_Mass_Extermination_of_Jews_in_German_Occupied.pdf

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