Jewish Fighting Organization in Vilna Ghetto

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The Jewish Fighting Organization in the Vilna Ghetto was a World War II Jewish resistance group that organized armed struggle and uprisings against Nazi forces and their collaborators in occupied Lithuania.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish resistance organization
World War II resistance movement
underground organization
activeDuring World War II
aimedTo organize armed resistance against Nazi extermination policies
save Jews by escape to partisan units
cooperatedWith Antifascist underground in Vilnius
Soviet partisans NERFINISHED
countryInPeriod Nazi Germany NERFINISHED
Second Polish Republic NERFINISHED
disbandedAfter liquidation of Vilna Ghetto
documentedIn memoirs of Abba Kovner NERFINISHED
writings of Chaim Lazar
engagedIn armed resistance
partisan warfare in surrounding forests
preparation of uprising in Vilna Ghetto
sabotage operations
smuggling of weapons
formedFrom Betar NERFINISHED
Hashomer Hatzair NERFINISHED
HeHalutz NERFINISHED
Poalei Zion NERFINISHED
communist youth groups
foundedBy Abba Kovner NERFINISHED
Yitzhak Wittenberg NERFINISHED
representatives of Zionist youth movements
representatives of communist underground
foundedIn 1942
Vilna Ghetto NERFINISHED
hasAbbreviation FPO NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Fareynikte Partizaner Organizatsye NERFINISHED
United Partisan Organization NERFINISHED
hasCommander Yitzhak Wittenberg NERFINISHED
hasLeader Abba Kovner NERFINISHED
Yitzhak Wittenberg NERFINISHED
hasNotableMember Abba Kovner NERFINISHED
Alexander Bogen NERFINISHED
Chaim Lazar NERFINISHED
Joseph Glazman NERFINISHED
Rachel Margolis NERFINISHED
Rozka Korczak NERFINISHED
Vitka Kempner NERFINISHED
Yitzhak Wittenberg NERFINISHED
hasPoliticalCommissioner Abba Kovner NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod Holocaust in Lithuania NERFINISHED
ideology Jewish nationalism
Zionism NERFINISHED
communism
socialism
legacy symbol of Jewish armed resistance in the Holocaust
motto "Let us not go like sheep to the slaughter"
notableEvent Wittenberg affair NERFINISHED
attempted uprising during liquidation of Vilna Ghetto
operatedIn Vilna Ghetto NERFINISHED
Vilnius NERFINISHED
occupied Lithuania
opposedBy Judenrat of Vilna Ghetto NERFINISHED
primaryOpponent German Sicherheitsdienst NERFINISHED
Lithuanian collaborators
Nazi Germany NERFINISHED

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Jewish underground organizations notableExample Jewish Fighting Organization in Vilna Ghetto
Aviva Kempner notableWork Jewish Fighting Organization in Vilna Ghetto
this entity surface form: Partisans of Vilna
Aviva Kempner coProduced Jewish Fighting Organization in Vilna Ghetto
this entity surface form: Partisans of Vilna
Avrom Sutzkever participantIn Jewish Fighting Organization in Vilna Ghetto
this entity surface form: Vilna Ghetto resistance