Treblinka uprising

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The Treblinka uprising was a 1943 armed revolt by Jewish prisoners at the Treblinka extermination camp, in which they attacked guards, set facilities on fire, and attempted a mass escape in resistance to Nazi genocide.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Holocaust resistance event
Jewish resistance action
World War II event
armed revolt
prisoner uprising
combatant Jewish prisoners
SS guards
Trawniki men NERFINISHED
country German-occupied Poland
date 1943-08-02
estimatedNumberOfEscapees about 300
estimatedNumberOfSurvivors around 70
goal destruction of camp facilities
mass escape from Treblinka extermination camp
resistance to Nazi genocide
hasParticipant Dr. Berek Lajcher NERFINISHED
Jankiel Wiernik NERFINISHED
Julian Chorążycki NERFINISHED
Kalman Taigman NERFINISHED
Leon Haberman NERFINISHED
Richard Glazar NERFINISHED
Samuel Rajzman NERFINISHED
Zelo Bloch NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod Nazi occupation of Poland
location Treblinka II NERFINISHED
Treblinka extermination camp NERFINISHED
method armed attack on guards
setting camp facilities on fire
use of smuggled weapons
use of stolen weapons from camp armory
notableFor being one of the major uprisings in Nazi extermination camps
symbolizing Jewish armed resistance during the Holocaust
opposedTo German guards
Nazi Germany NERFINISHED
SS camp staff
partOf Holocaust NERFINISHED
Jewish resistance during the Holocaust
World War II in Europe NERFINISHED
perpetratedBy Jewish prisoners
Sonderkommando prisoners NERFINISHED
plannedBy underground prisoner organization at Treblinka
relatedTo Operation Reinhard NERFINISHED
Sobibor uprising NERFINISHED
Treblinka extermination camp NERFINISHED
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising NERFINISHED
result death of most participants
escape of several hundred prisoners
killing of many escaping prisoners by German forces
partial destruction of camp facilities
triggeredBy awareness of mass murder of Jews
knowledge of impending liquidation of the camp
year 1943

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Sobibor extermination camp uprising precededBy Treblinka uprising
this entity surface form: Treblinka extermination camp uprising