The Revolt At Auschwitz-Birkenau
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Xavier59
Last updated 7 years ago
Discipline:
Social Studies Subject:
World War II
Grade:
10


On October 7, 1944, having learned that the SS was going to liquidate much of the squad, the members of the Sonderkommando at Crematorium IV rose in revolt. The Germans crushed the revolt. Nearly 250 prisoners died during the fighting and guards shot another 200 after the mutiny was suppressed
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Lasting Impact
It was the only organized uprising at Auschwitz
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5/20/1940 - Auschwitz takes first prioners. 12/31/1942 - authorities deported approximately 175,000 Jews to Auschwitz .10/7/1944 - The Revolt at Auschwitz-Birkenau1/27/1945-Soviets liberate Auschwitz
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