Shoah

E890493

crime against humanity genocide historical event war crime

The Shoah, also known as the Holocaust, was the systematic, state-sponsored genocide of six million Jews by Nazi Germany and its collaborators during World War II.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Holocaust	1

Statements (98)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	crime against humanity ⓘ genocide ⓘ historical event ⓘ war crime ⓘ
commemoratedOn	International Holocaust Remembrance Day NERFINISHED ⓘ Yom HaShoah NERFINISHED ⓘ
commemorationDate	27 Nisan (Hebrew calendar) ⓘ January 27 ⓘ
countryPerpetrating	Nazi Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ
endTime	1945 ⓘ
estimatedNumberOfVictims	6000000 ⓘ
hasAlias	Final Solution to the Jewish Question NERFINISHED ⓘ Holocaust NERFINISHED ⓘ the Holocaust NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasConsequence	Genocide Convention of 1948 NERFINISHED ⓘ Nuremberg Trials NERFINISHED ⓘ Universal Declaration of Human Rights NERFINISHED ⓘ development of international criminal law ⓘ
hasNameInLanguage	Holocaust (English) NERFINISHED ⓘ Holocaust (German) NERFINISHED ⓘ Holocauste (French) NERFINISHED ⓘ Holocausto (Spanish) NERFINISHED ⓘ שואה (Hebrew) ⓘ
ideologicalBasis	National Socialism NERFINISHED ⓘ Nazi racial ideology ⓘ antisemitism ⓘ
implementedThrough	concentration camps ⓘ death marches ⓘ deportations by train ⓘ extermination camps ⓘ forced labor camps ⓘ gas chambers ⓘ ghettos ⓘ mass shootings ⓘ starvation policies ⓘ
keyEvent	Kristallnacht NERFINISHED ⓘ Wannsee Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ Warsaw Ghetto Uprising NERFINISHED ⓘ
legalRecognition	crime against humanity under international law ⓘ
location	German-occupied Belgium ⓘ German-occupied Czechoslovakia ⓘ German-occupied France NERFINISHED ⓘ German-occupied Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ German-occupied Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ German-occupied Italy ⓘ German-occupied Netherlands ⓘ German-occupied Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ German-occupied Poland ⓘ German-occupied Soviet Union ⓘ German-occupied Yugoslavia NERFINISHED ⓘ Germany ⓘ
memorial	Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Holocaust Memorial Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ Yad Vashem NERFINISHED ⓘ
motive	elimination of Jews from Europe ⓘ implementation of Nazi racial policy ⓘ
notableCamp	Auschwitz-Birkenau NERFINISHED ⓘ Belzec NERFINISHED ⓘ Chelmno NERFINISHED ⓘ Majdanek NERFINISHED ⓘ Sobibor NERFINISHED ⓘ Treblinka NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFilmAbout	Shoah (1985 film by Claude Lanzmann) GENERATED ⓘ
notableGhetto	Kovno Ghetto GENERATED ⓘ Lodz Ghetto GENERATED ⓘ Vilna Ghetto GENERATED ⓘ Warsaw Ghetto GENERATED ⓘ
partOf	Nazi crimes NERFINISHED ⓘ World War II in Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ
perpetrator	Einsatzgruppen NERFINISHED ⓘ German Nazi regime NERFINISHED ⓘ Gestapo NERFINISHED ⓘ Nazi Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ SS (Schutzstaffel) NERFINISHED ⓘ collaborationist regimes ⓘ local collaborators in occupied Europe ⓘ
plannedBy	Adolf Eichmann NERFINISHED ⓘ Adolf Hitler NERFINISHED ⓘ Heinrich Himmler NERFINISHED ⓘ Reinhard Heydrich NERFINISHED ⓘ
startTime	1933 ⓘ 1939 ⓘ
subjectOf	Holocaust films ⓘ Holocaust historiography ⓘ Holocaust literature ⓘ Holocaust studies NERFINISHED ⓘ
targetedAs	racially defined group ⓘ
timePeriod	World War II ⓘ
victimGroup	European Jews NERFINISHED ⓘ Jews NERFINISHED ⓘ
victimGroupAlsoPersecuted	Jehovah's Witnesses NERFINISHED ⓘ Poles NERFINISHED ⓘ Roma and Sinti NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet POWs NERFINISHED ⓘ disabled people ⓘ homosexuals ⓘ political opponents ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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

Austrian Jews → victimOf → Shoah ⓘ

Paul Celan → subjectOfWork → Shoah ⓘ

this entity surface form: Holocaust