Holocaust in Ukraine
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The Holocaust in Ukraine was the systematic mass murder of Ukrainian Jews and other targeted groups by Nazi Germany and its collaborators during World War II, marked by mass shootings, ghettos, and extermination campaigns.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Holocaust in Ukraine canonical | 16 |
| Holocaust against Crimean Jews | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7415972 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Holocaust in Ukraine Context triple: [German occupation of Ukraine, notableEvent, Holocaust in Ukraine]
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A.
Holocaust in Poland
The Holocaust in Poland was the systematic persecution and mass murder of Polish Jews and other targeted groups by Nazi Germany during World War II, centered around ghettos, death camps, and widespread collaboration and resistance within occupied Poland.
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Holocaust in Belarus
The Holocaust in Belarus was the systematic persecution and mass murder of the Jewish population and other targeted groups in German-occupied Belarus during World War II, carried out through ghettos, mass shootings, and extermination operations.
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Holocaust in the Baltic states
The Holocaust in the Baltic states was the systematic persecution and mass murder of Jews and other targeted groups by Nazi Germany and local collaborators in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania during World War II.
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Holocaust in Eastern Galicia
The Holocaust in Eastern Galicia was the systematic persecution and mass murder of the region’s Jewish population by Nazi Germany and its collaborators during World War II, resulting in the near-total destruction of centuries-old Jewish communities.
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Holocaust shootings in the Soviet Union
Holocaust shootings in the Soviet Union were mass executions of Jews and other targeted groups by Nazi German forces and collaborators, primarily carried out by mobile killing units (Einsatzgruppen) across occupied Soviet territories during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Holocaust in Ukraine Target entity description: The Holocaust in Ukraine was the systematic mass murder of Ukrainian Jews and other targeted groups by Nazi Germany and its collaborators during World War II, marked by mass shootings, ghettos, and extermination campaigns.
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A.
Holocaust in Poland
The Holocaust in Poland was the systematic persecution and mass murder of Polish Jews and other targeted groups by Nazi Germany during World War II, centered around ghettos, death camps, and widespread collaboration and resistance within occupied Poland.
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B.
Holocaust in Belarus
The Holocaust in Belarus was the systematic persecution and mass murder of the Jewish population and other targeted groups in German-occupied Belarus during World War II, carried out through ghettos, mass shootings, and extermination operations.
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C.
Holocaust in the Baltic states
The Holocaust in the Baltic states was the systematic persecution and mass murder of Jews and other targeted groups by Nazi Germany and local collaborators in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania during World War II.
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D.
Holocaust in Eastern Galicia
The Holocaust in Eastern Galicia was the systematic persecution and mass murder of the region’s Jewish population by Nazi Germany and its collaborators during World War II, resulting in the near-total destruction of centuries-old Jewish communities.
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E.
Holocaust shootings in the Soviet Union
Holocaust shootings in the Soviet Union were mass executions of Jews and other targeted groups by Nazi German forces and collaborators, primarily carried out by mobile killing units (Einsatzgruppen) across occupied Soviet territories during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Holocaust
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crime against humanity ⓘ massacre ⓘ war crime ⓘ |
| aftermath |
Soviet-era suppression of specifically Jewish suffering
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postwar trials of perpetrators ⓘ |
| appliesToEthnicGroup |
Roma
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Soviet prisoners of war ⓘ Ukrainian Jews ⓘ people with disabilities ⓘ |
| appliesToPoliticalGroup | communists ⓘ |
| appliesToReligiousGroup |
Jehovah's Witnesses
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linked to:
JehovahsWitnesses
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| cause |
Nazi racial ideology
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antisemitism ⓘ |
| date | 1941-09-29 ⓘ |
| endTime | 1944 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
deportations to extermination camps in occupied Poland
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ghettoization of Jews ⓘ liquidation of ghettos ⓘ mass executions near towns and villages ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Nazi occupation of Ukraine
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linked to:
German occupation of Ukraine
|
| includes | rescue of Jews by Ukrainian civilians ⓘ |
| location |
Kyiv
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Reichskommissariat Ukraine ⓘ Transnistria Governorate ⓘ
linked to:
Transnistria
Ukraine ⓘ |
| memorial |
Babi Yar memorials in Kyiv
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linked to:
Babi Yar Holocaust Memorial Center project
local monuments at mass grave sites across Ukraine ⓘ |
| method |
death marches
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deportation to extermination camps ⓘ forced labor ⓘ ghettos ⓘ mass shootings ⓘ starvation ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Babi Yar massacre ⓘ |
| numberOfVictims |
hundreds of thousands of other civilians
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over one million Jews ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Soviet partisans
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some local rescuers ⓘ |
| partOf |
Holocaust
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World War II ⓘ |
| perpetrator |
Einsatzgruppe C
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linked to:
Einsatzgruppen
Einsatzgruppen ⓘ German Wehrmacht ⓘ
linked to:
Wehrmacht
Nazi Germany ⓘ SS ⓘ Ukrainian Auxiliary Police ⓘ
linked to:
Ukrainian auxiliary guards
local collaborators ⓘ |
| startTime | 1941 ⓘ |
| victimOf | Final Solution ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Holocaust in Ukraine Description of subject: The Holocaust in Ukraine was the systematic mass murder of Ukrainian Jews and other targeted groups by Nazi Germany and its collaborators during World War II, marked by mass shootings, ghettos, and extermination campaigns.
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Higher SS and Police Leader Friedrich Jeckeln
National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War
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thematicFocus
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Holocaust in Ukraine
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subject linked to:
Bogdanovka
linked to: Holocaust in Ukraine