Warsaw Ghetto Uprisin
The Warsaw Ghetto Uprisin (Yiddish: אױפֿשטאַנד אין װאַרשעװער געטאָ; Pols: powstanie w getcie warszawskim; German: Aufstand im Warschauer Ghetto) wis the 1943 act o Jewish resistance that arose within the Warsaw Ghetto in German-occupied Poland during Warld War II, an which opponed Nazi Germany's final effort tae transport the remainin Ghetto population tae Treblinka extermination camp.
Warsaw Ghetto Uprisin | |||||||
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Pairt o Warld War II an the Holocaust | |||||||
Photo frae Jürgen Stroop's report tae Heinrich Himmler frae Mey 1943 an ane o the best-kent picturs o Warld War II. The oreeginal German caption reads: "Forcibly pulled oot o dug-oots." | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
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Commanders an leaders | |||||||
Strenth | |||||||
Daily average o 2,090 includin 821 Waffen-SS | Aboot 600[1] ŻOB an aboot 400[2] ŻZW fichters, plus a nummer o Pols fichters | ||||||
Casualties an losses | |||||||
At least 17 killed, 93 woondit (German figurs) | About 13,000 killed, 56,885 deportit, maistly ceevilians (German estimate) | ||||||
Accordin tae Stroop's unoffeecial accoont, 71,000 fowk in aw war killed or deportit. The 16 killed on the German side dinna include Jewish forced collaborators. |
References
eedit- ↑ Guttman, John (Mairch 2000). "World War II: Warsaw Ghetto Uprising". World War II Magazine. Retrieved 2 Mey 2012.
- ↑ Rp.pl (18 Apryle 2008). "Zapomniani żołnierze ŻZW" (in Polls). rp.pl. Archived frae the original on 28 Apryle 2015. Retrieved 7 November 2012.