Rumbula massacre

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Holocaust massacre crime against humanity mass killing war crime

The Rumbula massacre was a mass killing of Latvian and German Jews near Riga in late 1941, one of the largest Holocaust shootings in Eastern Europe.

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Label	Occurrences
Rumbula massacre canonical	7
Riga Ghetto massacres	1
Rumbula Forest massacre	1
Rumbula shootings	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Holocaust massacre ⓘ crime against humanity ⓘ mass killing ⓘ war crime ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Rumbula massacre ⓘ surface form: Rumbula Forest massacre Rumbula massacre ⓘ surface form: Rumbula shootings
category	Holocaust shootings in the Soviet Union ⓘ Massacres in 1941 ⓘ Massacres of Jews ⓘ Nazi war crimes in Latvia ⓘ
commander	Friedrich Jeckeln ⓘ
commemoratedOn	Rumbula Memorial Day ⓘ
country	Nazi Germany ⓘ
date	1941-11-30 ⓘ 1941-12-08 ⓘ
endDate	1941-12-08 ⓘ
followedBy	liquidation of the Riga Ghetto ⓘ
hasMemorial	Rumbula forest ⓘ surface form: Rumbula memorial site
location	Reichskommissariat Ostland ⓘ Rumbula forest ⓘ near Riga ⓘ
methodOfKilling	firearms ⓘ mass shooting ⓘ
numberOfVictims	approximately 25000 ⓘ approximately 28000 ⓘ
orderedBy	Nazi leadership in Reichskommissariat Ostland ⓘ
organizer	Friedrich Jeckeln ⓘ
partOf	Final Solution ⓘ Holocaust ⓘ surface form: Holocaust in Eastern Europe Holocaust in Latvia ⓘ Nazi genocide of the Jews ⓘ
perpetrator	Arajs Kommando ⓘ Einsatzgruppen ⓘ surface form: Einsatzgruppe A Latvian auxiliary police ⓘ Nazi Germany ⓘ SS ⓘ
plannedBy	Higher SS and Police Leader Friedrich Jeckeln ⓘ
precededBy	establishment of the Riga Ghetto ⓘ
result	near destruction of the pre-war Jewish community of Riga ⓘ
significance	major step in the extermination of Latvian Jewry ⓘ one of the largest Holocaust mass shootings in Eastern Europe ⓘ
startDate	1941-11-30 ⓘ
tookPlaceDuring	German occupation of Latvia ⓘ World War II ⓘ
victim	German Jews ⓘ Jews from the Riga Ghetto ⓘ Latvian Jews ⓘ

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Einsatzgruppen → perpetrated → Rumbula massacre ⓘ

Rudolf Lange → perpetratorOf → Rumbula massacre ⓘ

this entity surface form: Riga Ghetto massacres

Rumbula massacre → alsoKnownAs → Rumbula massacre ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rumbula Forest massacre

Rumbula massacre → alsoKnownAs → Rumbula massacre ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rumbula shootings

Holocaust in Latvia → significantEvent → Rumbula massacre ⓘ

Rumbula forest → knownFor → Rumbula massacre ⓘ

Rumbula forest → significantEvent → Rumbula massacre ⓘ

Higher SS and Police Leader Friedrich Jeckeln → perpetrated → Rumbula massacre ⓘ

subject surface form: Friedrich Jeckeln

Rumbula Memorial Day → commemorates → Rumbula massacre ⓘ

Rumbula Memorial Day → significantEvent → Rumbula massacre ⓘ