Sonderkommando revolt at Auschwitz

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Sonderkommando_revolt_at_Auschwitz
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:aftermath Female conspirators executed
Increased repression of prisoners
gptkbp:casualties Approximately 451 Sonderkommando killed
gptkbp:commemoratedBy Books and films
Memorials at Auschwitz
gptkbp:date 1944-10-07
gptkbp:documentedIn Historical research
Eyewitness testimonies
gptkbp:femaleConspirators gptkb:Ala_Gertner
gptkb:Regina_Safirsztajn
gptkb:Roza_Robota
Ester Wajcblum
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sonderkommando revolt at Auschwitz
gptkbp:location gptkb:Auschwitz_II-Birkenau
gptkbp:notableAction gptkb:Crematorium_IV_destroyed
Attempted mass escape
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:SS_guards
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Sonderkommando_prisoners
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Holocaust
gptkbp:plannedBy gptkb:Sonderkommando_prisoners
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Auschwitz_concentration_camp
Jewish resistance during the Holocaust
gptkbp:result Revolt suppressed
gptkbp:significance Largest and only organized revolt by Sonderkommando at Auschwitz
gptkbp:weapon Explosives smuggled by female prisoners
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jewish_community
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4