Liberation of Buchenwald concentration camp
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:date |
April 11, 1945
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gptkbp:documentedIn |
photographs
newsreels |
gptkbp:followedBy |
liberation of other Nazi concentration camps
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Liberation of Buchenwald concentration camp
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gptkbp:liberatedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Buchenwald_concentration_camp
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gptkbp:notableSurvivor |
gptkb:Elie_Wiesel
gptkb:Marcel_Dassault gptkb:Jorge_Semprún gptkb:Imre_Kertész gptkb:Léon_Blum |
gptkbp:numberOfPrisoners |
approximately 21,000
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:precededBy |
Nazi occupation of Buchenwald
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gptkbp:significance |
exposed Nazi atrocities
led to international awareness of the Holocaust |
gptkbp:witnessedBy |
American soldiers
war correspondents |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:1945_in_Germany
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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