Alexander Pechersky
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Alexander Pechersky was a Soviet Jewish Red Army officer who became a key leader of the 1943 prisoner uprising at the Sobibor extermination camp, one of the most significant acts of armed resistance during the Holocaust.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Alexander Pechersky canonical | 5 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Holocaust resistance fighter
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Jewish partisan ⓘ Red Army officer ⓘ Soviet military officer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| aimOfActivity | mass escape of prisoners from Sobibor ⓘ |
| causeOfNotability | one of the most significant acts of armed resistance in a Nazi extermination camp ⓘ |
| commemoratedIn | memorials and literature about the Sobibor uprising ⓘ |
| conflict |
Eastern Front
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surface form:
Eastern Front of World War II
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| countryOfCitizenship | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| describedBySource |
Holocaust historiography
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accounts of the Sobibor uprising ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jews ⓘ |
| familyName | Pechersky ⓘ |
| givenName | Alexander ⓘ |
| hasHonor | posthumous recognition as a hero of the Sobibor uprising ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | memory of Jewish armed resistance in the Holocaust ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
courage
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leadership ⓘ organizational skill ⓘ |
| hasRole |
prisoner-of-war
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uprising leader ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Russian ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Red Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | officer ⓘ |
| movement |
Jewish resistance during the Holocaust
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Soviet partisan movement ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| notableEvent | leading coordinated killing of SS officers and guards at Sobibor ⓘ |
| notableFor | leadership of the 1943 Sobibor extermination camp uprising ⓘ |
| notableWork | planning and organizing the Sobibor revolt ⓘ |
| occupation | military officer ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| opposedTo | Holocaust ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Sobibor extermination camp uprising
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World War II ⓘ |
| placeOfImprisonment |
Nazi prisoner-of-war camps
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Sobibor ⓘ
surface form:
Sobibor extermination camp
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| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
capture by German forces during World War II
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deportation to Sobibor extermination camp ⓘ escape from Sobibor during the uprising ⓘ joining Soviet partisans after escape from Sobibor ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
books on Holocaust resistance
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films and documentaries about Sobibor ⓘ historical research on Nazi extermination camps ⓘ |
| victimOf | Nazi persecution of Jews ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Sobibor uprising
subject surface form:
Sobibor extermination camp uprising