Liberation of Buchenwald concentration camp

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:date April 11, 1945
gptkbp:documentedIn photographs
newsreels
gptkbp:followedBy liberation of other Nazi concentration camps
gptkbp:liberatedBy gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:location gptkb:Buchenwald_concentration_camp
gptkbp:notableSurvivor gptkb:Elie_Wiesel
gptkb:Marcel_Dassault
gptkb:Jorge_Semprún
gptkb:Imre_Kertész
gptkb:Léon_Blum
gptkbp:numberOfPrisoners approximately 21,000
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:precededBy Nazi occupation of Buchenwald
gptkbp:significance exposed Nazi atrocities
led to international awareness of the Holocaust
gptkbp:witnessedBy American soldiers
war correspondents
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1945_in_Germany
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Liberation of Buchenwald concentration camp

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