Warsaw Ghetto

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The Warsaw Ghetto was the largest Jewish ghetto established by Nazi Germany during World War II, notorious for its extreme overcrowding, starvation, and the 1943 Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.

All labels observed (11)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish ghetto ⓘ
Nazi ghetto in occupied Poland ⓘ
archive Ringelblum Archive (Oyneg Shabes Archive) ⓘ
area about 3.4 square kilometers ⓘ
causeOfDeath deportation to extermination camps ⓘ
disease ⓘ
mass shootings ⓘ
starvation ⓘ
commanderForOppression Jürgen Stroop ⓘ
country Nazi Germany ⓘ
Poland ⓘ
surface form: Poland (occupied)
createdBy German occupation of Poland ⓘ
surface form: German occupation authorities in Poland

Nazi Germany ⓘ
dateOfEvent Warsaw Ghetto Uprising ⓘ
surface form: Warsaw Ghetto Uprising; 19 April 1943
deathTollEstimate hundreds of thousands of Jews ⓘ
dissolved 1943 ⓘ
dividedInto large ghetto ⓘ
small ghetto ⓘ
established October 1940 ⓘ
feature barbed wire ⓘ
guarded gates ⓘ
governedBy Adam Czerniaków ⓘ
Judenrat (Jewish Council) ⓘ
hasEvent Grossaktion Warsaw ⓘ
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising ⓘ
deportations to Treblinka extermination camp ⓘ
knownFor Warsaw Ghetto Uprising ⓘ
disease ⓘ
extreme overcrowding ⓘ
starvation ⓘ
languageUsed German ⓘ
Polish ⓘ
Yiddish ⓘ
locatedIn General Government ⓘ
German-occupied Poland ⓘ
Warsaw ⓘ
locatedOn both sides of Chłodna Street (initially) ⓘ
mainDeportationDestination Treblinka ⓘ
surface form: Treblinka extermination camp
memorial Warsaw Ghetto Heroes Monument ⓘ
surface form: Monument to the Ghetto Heroes in Warsaw

POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews (adjacent site) ⓘ
notableFigure Emanuel Ringelblum ⓘ
Mordechai Anielewicz ⓘ
partOf Holocaust ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
policedBy German Ordnungspolizei ⓘ
surface form: German Order Police

Jewish Ghetto Police ⓘ
populationPeak over 400000 Jews ⓘ
resistanceOrganization Jewish Combat Organization ⓘ
surface form: Jewish Combat Organization (ŻOB)

Jewish Military Union ⓘ
surface form: Jewish Military Union (ŻZW)
sealed 16 November 1940 ⓘ
subjectOf Stroop Report ⓘ
surroundedBy wall ⓘ

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Referenced by (48)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Treblinka → transportedFrom → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
General Government → contains → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising → location → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
Żegota → operatedIn → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
this entity surface form: Warsaw Ghetto surroundings
Siege of Warsaw (1939) → followedBy → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
this entity surface form: Warsaw Ghetto establishment
Zacharias Finkelstein → residence → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
Okopowa Street Jewish Cemetery → foundedBy → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jewish community of Warsaw
Mordechai Anielewicz → placeOfDeath → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
Jewish Combat Organization → activeIn → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
Stroop Report → topic → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
Jewish Military Union → location → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
Polish Jews → confinedIn → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
Jürgen Stroop → wasPresentAt → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
The Pianist → mainSubject → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nazi-occupied Warsaw
Judenrat (Jewish Council) → operatedIn → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
subject surface form: Judenrat
Adam Czerniaków → placeOfActivity → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
Adam Czerniaków → placeOfDetention → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
Jewish Ghetto Police → operatedIn → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
Ringelblum Archive (Oyneg Shabes Archive) → locationCreated → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
subject surface form: Ringelblum Archive
Ringelblum Archive (Oyneg Shabes Archive) → hiddenAt → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
subject surface form: Ringelblum Archive
Grossaktion Warsaw → location → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
Grossaktion Warsaw → keySite → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
this entity surface form: Umschlagplatz in Warsaw Ghetto
Emanuel Ringelblum → workLocation → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
Pawiak prison → locatedIn → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
this entity surface form: Warsaw Ghetto area
Irena Sendler → workedIn → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
German Jews → deportedTo → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
this entity surface form: Warsaw ghetto
Jüdischer Ordnungsdienst → location → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
this entity surface form: Warschauer Ghetto
Pawel Frenkel → placeOfDeath → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
Pawel Frenkel → residence → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
Anielewicz → placeOfDeath → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
subject surface form: Mordechai Anielewicz
Dror → operatedIn → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
ŻOB → operatedIn → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
ŻOB → formedInGhetto → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
Stroop dossier → locationDocumented → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
Stroop dossier → relatedTo → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
Henryk Iwański (Polish liaison and commander of cooperating unit) → placeOfActivity → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
subject surface form: Henryk Iwański
ŻZW → activeIn → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
ŻZW → locationOfHeadquarters → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
Zivia Lubetkin → residence → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
former Umschlagplatz area → partOf → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
World War II atrocities → includesEvent → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
this entity surface form: Warsaw Ghetto liquidation
Muranów district → partOfHistoricalEvent → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
this entity surface form: Warsaw Ghetto Uprising area
Janusz Korczak → livedIn → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ
Janusz Korczak → deportedFrom → Warsaw Ghetto ⓘ