Historical Events tagged with "sobibor"
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Military & Warfare
Prisoners Escape Sobibor Extermination Camp
October 14th, 1943 81 years ago
Prisoners at Sobibor extermination camp staged a mass breakout by covertly assassinating most of the on-duty SS officers. On this day, the Jewish inmates executed a well-planned revolt, resulting in the killing of numerous guards followed by the escape of over 300 prisoners. This uprising was strategically coordinated to exploit a moment when SS officers were least prepared, showcasing bravery and desperation in the face of death.
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