Hay internment camps
E349544
The Hay internment camps were World War II-era facilities in Hay, New South Wales, where mainly German and Austrian Jewish refugees and other “enemy aliens” were detained by Australian authorities.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hay internment camp | 1 |
| Hay internment camps canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Hay internment camps Context triple: [Dunera Museum, hasExhibitTheme, Hay internment camps]
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Weihsien Internment Camp
Weihsien Internment Camp was a World War II Japanese civilian internment camp in Weihsien, China, where numerous foreign nationals, including Scottish Olympic champion Eric Liddell, were imprisoned.
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Topaz War Relocation Center
Topaz War Relocation Center was a World War II-era Japanese American internment camp in Utah where thousands of people of Japanese ancestry were unjustly incarcerated by the U.S. government.
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Japanese American internment
Japanese American internment was the World War II–era forced relocation and incarceration of around 120,000 people of Japanese ancestry in the United States, driven by wartime hysteria and racism and later widely condemned as a grave civil liberties violation.
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War Relocation Authority
The War Relocation Authority was a U.S. government agency during World War II responsible for administering the forced relocation and incarceration of Japanese Americans in internment camps.
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E.
Prisoners of War
"Prisoners of War" is an Israeli television drama series that follows the psychological and social struggles of soldiers returning home after years of captivity.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Hay internment camps Target entity description: The Hay internment camps were World War II-era facilities in Hay, New South Wales, where mainly German and Austrian Jewish refugees and other “enemy aliens” were detained by Australian authorities.
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A.
Weihsien Internment Camp
Weihsien Internment Camp was a World War II Japanese civilian internment camp in Weihsien, China, where numerous foreign nationals, including Scottish Olympic champion Eric Liddell, were imprisoned.
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B.
Topaz War Relocation Center
Topaz War Relocation Center was a World War II-era Japanese American internment camp in Utah where thousands of people of Japanese ancestry were unjustly incarcerated by the U.S. government.
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C.
Japanese American internment
Japanese American internment was the World War II–era forced relocation and incarceration of around 120,000 people of Japanese ancestry in the United States, driven by wartime hysteria and racism and later widely condemned as a grave civil liberties violation.
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D.
War Relocation Authority
The War Relocation Authority was a U.S. government agency during World War II responsible for administering the forced relocation and incarceration of Japanese Americans in internment camps.
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E.
Prisoners of War
"Prisoners of War" is an Israeli television drama series that follows the psychological and social struggles of soldiers returning home after years of captivity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II internment camp
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internment camp complex ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Dunera affair ⓘ |
| category |
Internment camps in Australia
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Jewish refugee history in Australia ⓘ World War II sites in Australia ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
Dunera Museum
ⓘ
surface form:
Hay Dunera Museum
|
| constructionMaterial |
barbed wire fences
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timber huts ⓘ |
| continent | Australia ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| currentUse | largely demolished ⓘ |
| demographics | primarily male internees ⓘ |
| distanceFrom | about 8 kilometres north of Hay ⓘ |
| endTime | 1946 ⓘ |
| guardedBy | Australian military guards ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Camp 7
ⓘ
Camp 8 ⓘ Camp 9 ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 1940s ⓘ |
| inmatePopulation |
Austrian Jewish refugees
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German Jewish refugees ⓘ Italian internees ⓘ Japanese internees ⓘ other enemy aliens ⓘ prisoners of war ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
English
ⓘ
German ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hay, New South Wales
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New South Wales ⓘ Riverina region ⓘ |
| memorial | Hay Internment and POW Camps Interpretive Centre ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Hay ⓘ |
| notableTransport | Dunera Boys ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Australian Army
ⓘ
Australian government ⓘ |
| purpose |
detention of enemy aliens
ⓘ
detention of prisoners of war ⓘ |
| receivedFrom | HMT Dunera ⓘ |
| religionPracticed |
Christianity
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Judaism ⓘ |
| securityClassification | high-security camp ⓘ |
| startTime | 1940 ⓘ |
| state | New South Wales ⓘ |
| usedDuring | World War II ⓘ |
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Subject: Hay internment camps Description of subject: The Hay internment camps were World War II-era facilities in Hay, New South Wales, where mainly German and Austrian Jewish refugees and other “enemy aliens” were detained by Australian authorities.
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