Februaristaking

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Februaristaking was a major Dutch general strike in February 1941 protesting Nazi persecution of Jews during World War II.

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Februaristaking canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf event in World War II
general strike
protest movement
alsoKnownAs February Strike of 1941
February strike
cause anti-Jewish measures by Nazi authorities
arrests and deportations of Dutch Jews
commemoratedBy De Dokwerker monument
annual remembrance on 25 February in Amsterdam
country Netherlands
endDate 1941-02-26
hasMonument De Dokwerker
hasType anti-Nazi protest
political strike
historicalPeriod World War II
historicalRegion occupied Netherlands
languageOfName Dutch
location Amsterdam
Haarlem
Hilversum
Utrecht
Zaandam
motivatedBy anti-fascism
solidarity with Jews
opposed Nazi occupation of the Netherlands
persecution of Jews
organizedBy Communist Party of the Netherlands
Dutch resistance groups
participant civil servants
dock workers
industrial workers
municipal workers
shopkeepers
students
tram workers in Amsterdam
partOf Dutch resistance
perpetrator German occupation authorities in the Netherlands
repressedBy SS
Wehrmacht
result arrests of strike leaders
executions of some organizers
strike suppressed by German authorities
significance first mass protest in occupied Europe against persecution of Jews
symbol of solidarity with Jewish population in the Netherlands
startDate 1941-02-25
subjectOf commemorative ceremonies in the Netherlands
historical research on Dutch resistance
temporalContext February 1941

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February strike alsoKnownAs Februaristaking
February Strike of 1941 alsoKnownAs Februaristaking