Sobibor

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Holocaust site Nazi German extermination camp Operation Reinhard extermination camp prisoner uprising

Sobibor was a Nazi German extermination camp in occupied Poland where hundreds of thousands of Jews were murdered during the Holocaust and where a notable prisoner uprising occurred in 1943.

Aliases (9)

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Holocaust site → Nazi German extermination camp → Operation Reinhard extermination camp → prisoner uprising →
closedAfter	Sobibor uprising →
commandant	Franz Reichleitner → Franz Stangl →
commemoratedBy	annual remembrance ceremonies → memorials to victims →
country	Nazi Germany →
date	1943-10-14 →
demolished	1943 →
endDate	1943-10 →
estimatedNumberOfVictims	approximately 170000 → up to 250000 →
gasChamberMethod	carbon monoxide poisoning →
gasChamberSource	engine exhaust →
hasEvent	Sobibor uprising →
hasMemorial	Sobibor extermination camp museum →
locatedIn	General Government → Lublin District → occupied Poland →
locatedNear	Bug River → Sobibór village → Włodawa →
location	Sobibor →
memorialStatus	Holocaust memorial site →
notableSurvivor	Esther Raab → Jules Schelvis → Thomas Blatt →
operatedBy	Reich Security Main Office → SS → SS-Totenkopfverbände →
organizedBy	Alexander Pechersky → Leon Feldhendler →
partOf	Holocaust in Poland → Operation Reinhard →
purpose	extermination of Jews → implementation of the Final Solution →
result	closure of the camp → mass escape attempt → partial destruction of camp facilities →
startDate	1942-05 →
transportedFrom	Austria → Czechoslovakia → Germany → Netherlands → Poland → Slovakia →
victimGroup	Jews → Polish civilians → Roma and Sinti → Soviet prisoners of war →

Referenced by (29)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
District of Lublin ("Sobibór extermination camp") → General Government ("Sobibor extermination camp") → General Government (Nazi-occupied Poland) ("Sobibor extermination camp") →	contains
Holocaust → Nazi Germany → Nazi camp system ("Sobibor extermination camp") →	notableCamp
Operation Reinhard ("Sobibor extermination camp") → Reinhard program authorities ("camp commandant offices of Sobibor") →	hasPart
Włodawa ("Sobibór") → Włodawa ("Sobibor extermination camp site") →	near
Sobibor ("Sobibor uprising") →	closedAfter
Franz Stangl ("Sobibor extermination camp") →	commanded
Nazi occupation of the Netherlands ("Sobibor extermination camp") →	deportationTo
Final Solution →	exterminationCamp
Sobibor ("Sobibor uprising") →	hasEvent
Sobibor ("Sobibor extermination camp museum") →	hasMemorial
Sobibor ("Sobibór village") →	locatedNear
Sobibor uprising →	location
Porajmos ("Sobibor extermination camp") →	notableSite
Reinhard program authorities ("Sobibor extermination camp") →	operates
Alexander Pechersky ("Sobibor extermination camp") →	placeOfImprisonment
Belzec →	relatedCamp
Franz Stangl ("Sobibor extermination camp") →	servedAt
Kurt Franz ("Sobibor extermination camp") →	servedIn
Samudaripen ("Sobibor extermination camp") →	tookPlaceIn
German occupation of Poland ("Sobibor extermination camp") →	usedFacility
Jules Schelvis ("Sobibor extermination camp") →	wasDeportedTo
Lorenz Hackenholt ("Sobibor extermination camp") →	workLocation
Jules Schelvis ("Vernietigingskamp Sobibor") →	wrote