The Holocaust - The Jews arranged an uprising in Auschwitz

Time: Saturday Oct 7, 1944

Place: Poland

Details: On 7 October 1944, 300 Jewish members, mostly Greek or Hungarian, of the Sonderkommando at Auschwitz learned they were about to be killed, and staged an uprising, blowing up crematorium IV. Three SS officers were killed.

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