Block 11
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Block 11 was the notorious punishment and torture block at the Auschwitz I concentration camp, used for brutal interrogations, executions, and solitary confinement of prisoners.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Block 11 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6402178 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Block 11 Context triple: [Auschwitz I (Stammlager), hasPart, Block 11]
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Block 1B
Block 1B is an upgraded configuration of NASA’s Space Launch System designed to carry heavier payloads and support crewed deep-space missions beyond low Earth orbit.
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Block 1
Block 1 is the initial operational configuration of NASA’s Space Launch System heavy-lift rocket, designed to carry the Orion spacecraft and payloads beyond low Earth orbit for early Artemis missions.
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Block 2
Block 2 is the planned most powerful and final evolution of NASA’s Space Launch System heavy-lift rocket, designed to carry the largest payloads for deep space missions beyond the Moon.
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Block V
Block V is one of the large seaside resort buildings within the Nazi-era Prora complex on Germany’s Baltic Sea island of Rügen.
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Block I
Block I is one of the massive seaside accommodation blocks within the Nazi-era Prora resort complex on Germany’s Baltic Sea island of Rügen.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Block 11 Target entity description: Block 11 was the notorious punishment and torture block at the Auschwitz I concentration camp, used for brutal interrogations, executions, and solitary confinement of prisoners.
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A.
Block 1B
Block 1B is an upgraded configuration of NASA’s Space Launch System designed to carry heavier payloads and support crewed deep-space missions beyond low Earth orbit.
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B.
Block 1
Block 1 is the initial operational configuration of NASA’s Space Launch System heavy-lift rocket, designed to carry the Orion spacecraft and payloads beyond low Earth orbit for early Artemis missions.
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C.
Block 2
Block 2 is the planned most powerful and final evolution of NASA’s Space Launch System heavy-lift rocket, designed to carry the largest payloads for deep space missions beyond the Moon.
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D.
Block V
Block V is one of the large seaside resort buildings within the Nazi-era Prora complex on Germany’s Baltic Sea island of Rügen.
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E.
Block I
Block I is one of the massive seaside accommodation blocks within the Nazi-era Prora resort complex on Germany’s Baltic Sea island of Rügen.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
prison block
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punishment block ⓘ torture facility ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Block 10
ⓘ
Block 9 ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
Holocaust
NERFINISHED
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Nazi crimes against humanity ⓘ |
| controlledBy | SS-Totenkopfverbände NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Nazi Germany (occupied Poland) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
basement cells
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dark cells ⓘ guard rooms ⓘ interrogation rooms ⓘ prisoner cells ⓘ standing cells ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
enforcement of camp discipline
ⓘ
intimidation of camp prisoners ⓘ suppression of resistance ⓘ |
| hasType | camp prison ⓘ |
| heritage | part of Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Nazi era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Auschwitz I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentCountry | Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Lesser Poland Voivodeship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTown | Oświęcim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNextTo | Auschwitz I courtyard of executions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memorialStatus | preserved as a memorial site ⓘ |
| notableFor |
extreme brutality
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inhumane detention conditions ⓘ summary executions ⓘ systematic torture ⓘ |
| operator | SS ⓘ |
| partOf |
Auschwitz I main camp prison system
NERFINISHED
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Auschwitz concentration camp complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | World War II ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Gestapo
NERFINISHED
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camp political department ⓘ |
| usedFor |
detention of political prisoners
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detention of resistance members ⓘ detention of suspected escapees ⓘ execution of prisoners ⓘ interrogation of prisoners ⓘ punishment of prisoners ⓘ solitary confinement ⓘ torture of prisoners ⓘ |
| victimGroup |
Jews
NERFINISHED
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Poles ⓘ Roma NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet prisoners of war ⓘ other persecuted groups ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Block 11 Description of subject: Block 11 was the notorious punishment and torture block at the Auschwitz I concentration camp, used for brutal interrogations, executions, and solitary confinement of prisoners.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.