Holocaust in Lithuania

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Holocaust event genocide war crime

The Holocaust in Lithuania was the systematic persecution and mass murder of Lithuanian Jews by Nazi Germany and local collaborators during World War II, resulting in the near destruction of the country’s Jewish community.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Holocaust in Lithuania canonical	2
Holocaust in Kovno Ghetto	1
Holocaust in Švenčionys region	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Holocaust event ⓘ genocide ⓘ war crime ⓘ
aftermath	near destruction of Lithuanian Jewish community ⓘ ongoing debates about local collaboration ⓘ postwar Soviet trials of some collaborators ⓘ
cause	German invasion of the Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ Nazi antisemitic ideology ⓘ
commemoratedOn	International Holocaust Remembrance Day NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Lithuania ⓘ
endTime	1944 ⓘ
estimatedNumberOfVictims	about 190000 to 200000 Jews ⓘ
location	Kaunas NERFINISHED ⓘ Kaunas Ghetto NERFINISHED ⓘ Ninth Fort NERFINISHED ⓘ Panevėžys NERFINISHED ⓘ Ponary forest NERFINISHED ⓘ Vilna Ghetto NERFINISHED ⓘ Vilnius NERFINISHED ⓘ Šiauliai NERFINISHED ⓘ Šiauliai Ghetto NERFINISHED ⓘ
memorial	Ninth Fort Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ Paneriai Memorial NERFINISHED ⓘ Vilna Ghetto memorial sites ⓘ
method	deportation to concentration camps ⓘ forced labor ⓘ ghettoization ⓘ mass shootings ⓘ
notablePerpetratorOrganization	Lithuanian Activist Front NERFINISHED ⓘ Lithuanian Auxiliary Police NERFINISHED ⓘ Tautinio darbo apsauga ⓘ
partOf	Holocaust NERFINISHED ⓘ
perpetrator	Einsatzgruppen NERFINISHED ⓘ German SS NERFINISHED ⓘ Nazi Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ local Lithuanian collaborators ⓘ
proportionOfJewishPopulationKilled	about 90 to 95 percent ⓘ
resistance	Fareynikte Partizaner Organizatsye NERFINISHED ⓘ Jewish partisan groups ⓘ
significantEvent	Great Action in Kaunas Ghetto NERFINISHED ⓘ Kaunas pogrom NERFINISHED ⓘ Ponary massacre NERFINISHED ⓘ liquidation of Kaunas Ghetto NERFINISHED ⓘ liquidation of Vilna Ghetto ⓘ
startTime	1941-06-22 ⓘ
victimGroup	Lithuanian Jews NERFINISHED ⓘ Polish Jews in Vilnius region ⓘ Roma NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet prisoners of war ⓘ

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

Lithuanian Jewry → sufferedEvent → Holocaust in Lithuania ⓘ

Švenčionys → historicalEvent → Holocaust in Lithuania ⓘ

this entity surface form: Holocaust in Švenčionys region

Kovno → hasNotableEvent → Holocaust in Lithuania ⓘ

this entity surface form: Holocaust in Kovno Ghetto

History of Lithuania → includesTopic → Holocaust in Lithuania ⓘ