Danube bank shootings
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The Danube bank shootings were a mass execution of thousands of mostly Jewish civilians by Hungarian fascist forces along the banks of the Danube River in Budapest during the final months of World War II.
All labels observed (1)
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| Danube bank shootings canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Danube bank shootings Context triple: [Hungary in World War II, majorAtrocitySite, Danube bank shootings]
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Hamburg massacre
The Hamburg massacre was an 1876 white supremacist attack in Hamburg, South Carolina, in which armed Democrats killed and terrorized Black militiamen and citizens to help overthrow Reconstruction-era Republican rule.
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Račak massacre
The Račak massacre was a 1999 killing of ethnic Albanian civilians in the village of Račak in Kosovo by Serbian security forces, widely seen as a pivotal atrocity that galvanized international support for NATO intervention.
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Ležáky massacre
The Ležáky massacre was a World War II Nazi reprisal in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, where the village of Ležáky was destroyed and its inhabitants were executed or deported following the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich.
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D.
Adana massacre
The Adana massacre was a 1909 mass killing of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire that foreshadowed and is often seen as a precursor to the Armenian Genocide.
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E.
Peskeompscut massacre
The Peskeompscut massacre was a brutal 1676 attack during King Philip’s War in which English colonial forces killed a large number of Native American civilians near present-day Turners Falls, Massachusetts.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Danube bank shootings Target entity description: The Danube bank shootings were a mass execution of thousands of mostly Jewish civilians by Hungarian fascist forces along the banks of the Danube River in Budapest during the final months of World War II.
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A.
Hamburg massacre
The Hamburg massacre was an 1876 white supremacist attack in Hamburg, South Carolina, in which armed Democrats killed and terrorized Black militiamen and citizens to help overthrow Reconstruction-era Republican rule.
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B.
Račak massacre
The Račak massacre was a 1999 killing of ethnic Albanian civilians in the village of Račak in Kosovo by Serbian security forces, widely seen as a pivotal atrocity that galvanized international support for NATO intervention.
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C.
Ležáky massacre
The Ležáky massacre was a World War II Nazi reprisal in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, where the village of Ležáky was destroyed and its inhabitants were executed or deported following the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich.
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D.
Adana massacre
The Adana massacre was a 1909 mass killing of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire that foreshadowed and is often seen as a precursor to the Armenian Genocide.
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E.
Peskeompscut massacre
The Peskeompscut massacre was a brutal 1676 attack during King Philip’s War in which English colonial forces killed a large number of Native American civilians near present-day Turners Falls, Massachusetts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Holocaust atrocity
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crime against humanity ⓘ mass execution ⓘ war crime ⓘ |
| approximateNumberOfVictims | thousands ⓘ |
| carriedOutBy | Hungarian collaborators with Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| city | Budapest ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | Shoes on the Danube Bank memorial ⓘ |
| commemoratedIn | Holocaust remembrance events in Hungary ⓘ |
| consequence | mass civilian casualties ⓘ |
| context |
Arrow Cross Party rule in Hungary
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German occupation of Hungary ⓘ |
| country | Hungary ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | symbol of the murder of Budapest Jews during the Holocaust ⓘ |
| location |
Budapest
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Danube ⓘ
surface form:
Danube River
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| method |
execution by firearm
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mass shooting ⓘ |
| motive |
antisemitism
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political repression ⓘ racial persecution ⓘ |
| notableMemorial | Shoes on the Danube Bank ⓘ |
| partOf |
Holocaust in Hungary
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Holocaust ⓘ
surface form:
Nazi persecution of Jews
|
| perpetrator |
Arrow Cross Party
ⓘ
surface form:
Arrow Cross Party militia
Hungarian fascist forces ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | Holocaust massacre in Hungary ⓘ |
| region | Central Europe ⓘ |
| relatedEvent | deportation of Hungarian Jews to Auschwitz ⓘ |
| relatedIdeology |
Hungarian fascism
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Nazism ⓘ far-right antisemitism ⓘ |
| river | Danube ⓘ |
| riverBank | banks of the Danube River in Budapest ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
1944
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1945 ⓘ final months of World War II ⓘ |
| victimDemographics |
children
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men ⓘ women ⓘ |
| victimGroup |
Jewish civilians
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Roma people ⓘ political opponents ⓘ |
| victimReligion | Judaism ⓘ |
| war | World War II ⓘ |
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Subject: Danube bank shootings Description of subject: The Danube bank shootings were a mass execution of thousands of mostly Jewish civilians by Hungarian fascist forces along the banks of the Danube River in Budapest during the final months of World War II.
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