Jewish Military Union
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The Jewish Military Union was a right-wing Zionist underground resistance organization in the Warsaw Ghetto that played a key role in armed Jewish resistance against the Nazis during World War II.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jewish Military Union canonical | 4 |
| Żydowski Związek Wojskowy | 3 |
| Fareynikte Partizaner Organizatsye | 1 |
| Jewish Military Union (ŻZW) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Jewish Military Union Context triple: [Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, organizedBy, Jewish Military Union]
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A.
Jewish Combat Organization
The Jewish Combat Organization was a World War II Jewish resistance group in Nazi-occupied Poland, best known for leading armed resistance during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.
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B.
Haganah
Haganah was the main Jewish paramilitary organization in Mandatory Palestine that later formed the core of the Israel Defense Forces.
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C.
Irgun
Irgun was a Zionist paramilitary organization active in Mandatory Palestine from the 1930s to 1948, known for its militant tactics against British rule and its role in the struggle for the establishment of the State of Israel.
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D.
Poale Zion
Poale Zion was a Jewish socialist and Zionist political movement that combined Marxist-inspired labor activism with the goal of establishing a Jewish homeland in Palestine.
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E.
Polish Committee of National Liberation
The Polish Committee of National Liberation was a Soviet-backed provisional government established in 1944 to administer liberated Polish territories and lay the groundwork for a communist regime after World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Jewish Military Union Target entity description: The Jewish Military Union was a right-wing Zionist underground resistance organization in the Warsaw Ghetto that played a key role in armed Jewish resistance against the Nazis during World War II.
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A.
Jewish Combat Organization
The Jewish Combat Organization was a World War II Jewish resistance group in Nazi-occupied Poland, best known for leading armed resistance during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.
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B.
Haganah
Haganah was the main Jewish paramilitary organization in Mandatory Palestine that later formed the core of the Israel Defense Forces.
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C.
Irgun
Irgun was a Zionist paramilitary organization active in Mandatory Palestine from the 1930s to 1948, known for its militant tactics against British rule and its role in the struggle for the establishment of the State of Israel.
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D.
Poale Zion
Poale Zion was a Jewish socialist and Zionist political movement that combined Marxist-inspired labor activism with the goal of establishing a Jewish homeland in Palestine.
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E.
Polish Committee of National Liberation
The Polish Committee of National Liberation was a Soviet-backed provisional government established in 1944 to administer liberated Polish territories and lay the groundwork for a communist regime after World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish resistance organization
ⓘ
Zionist organization ⓘ underground military organization ⓘ |
| abbreviation | ŻZW ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
1942
ⓘ
1943 ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Jewish Military Union
ⓘ
surface form:
Żydowski Związek Wojskowy
|
| conflict |
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
ⓘ
World War II ⓘ |
| cooperatedWith |
Home Army
ⓘ
Jewish Combat Organization ⓘ Polish Underground State ⓘ
surface form:
Polish underground
|
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1943 ⓘ |
| enemy |
German Ordnungspolizei
ⓘ
surface form:
German police
Gestapo ⓘ SS ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jews ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Betar activists
ⓘ
Haganah members in Poland ⓘ Revisionist Zionism ⓘ
surface form:
Revisionist Zionists
|
| hasPart |
combat units
ⓘ
intelligence units ⓘ liaison units ⓘ |
| ideology |
Revisionist Zionism
ⓘ
right-wing Zionism ⓘ |
| language |
Hebrew
ⓘ
Polish ⓘ Yiddish ⓘ |
| location |
Warsaw
ⓘ
Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
Dawid Wdowiński
ⓘ
Henryk Iwański (Polish liaison and commander of cooperating unit) ⓘ Pawel Frenkel ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
defense of Muranowska Square during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
ⓘ
raising of Polish and Zionist flags over Muranowska 7 ⓘ |
| notableFor | key role in armed Jewish resistance in the Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ |
| operationalGoal |
armed resistance against deportations
ⓘ
defense of Jews in the Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
German occupation of Poland
ⓘ
Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| organizedAs | clandestine cells ⓘ |
| partOf |
Jewish resistance in German-occupied Poland
ⓘ
Polish underground resistance network (through contacts) ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| used |
grenades
ⓘ
improvised explosives ⓘ pistols ⓘ smuggled weapons ⓘ submachine guns ⓘ |
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Subject: Jewish Military Union Description of subject: The Jewish Military Union was a right-wing Zionist underground resistance organization in the Warsaw Ghetto that played a key role in armed Jewish resistance against the Nazis during World War II.
Referenced by (9)
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