Jewish Combat Organization

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The Jewish Combat Organization was a World War II Jewish resistance group in Nazi-occupied Poland, best known for leading armed resistance during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish resistance organization
World War II resistance movement
underground military organization
activeIn Warsaw Ghetto
armedBy Polish resistance
weapons smuggled into Warsaw Ghetto
conflict World War II
cooperatedWith Polish Home Army
Polish underground
country Poland
dateFormed 1942
dissolvedAfter suppression of Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
formedAs coalition of Jewish youth movements
foughtAgainst German occupation forces
foughtIn Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
goal armed resistance against deportations
defense of Jews in Warsaw Ghetto
hasAbbreviation ŻOB
hasLeader Marek Edelman
Mordechai Anielewicz
Yitzhak Zuckerman
Zivia Lubetkin
hasPart Akiva
Bund youth movement
Communist Jewish groups
Dror
Hashomer Hatzair
Jewish Socialist Union
linked to: Poale Zion

Left Poale Zion
linked to: Poale Zion
hasTypeOfMember Jewish youth activists
ghetto fighters
headquartersLocation Warsaw
ideology Zionism
left-wing politics
socialism
language Polish
Yiddish
nativeLabel Żydowska Organizacja Bojowa
notableEvent April 1943 uprising in Warsaw Ghetto
notableFor Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
operatedIn Nazi-occupied Poland
operationalStatusDuring1943 clandestine
opposedBy German SS
linked to: Schutzstaffel (SS)

German police units
Nazi Germany
primaryEnemyPolicyOpposed Nazi extermination of Jews
religion Judaism
usedTactic armed resistance
guerrilla warfare
urban insurgency

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Warsaw Ghetto Uprising organizedBy Jewish Combat Organization
Warsaw Ghetto resistanceOrganization Jewish Combat Organization (ŻOB)
linked to: Jewish Combat Organization
Mordechai Anielewicz memberOf Jewish Combat Organization
Jewish Combat Organization nativeLabel Żydowska Organizacja Bojowa
linked to: Jewish Combat Organization
Jewish Military Union cooperatedWith Jewish Combat Organization
Marek Edelman memberOf Jewish Combat Organization
Jewish underground organizations notableExample Jewish Combat Organization
Mordechai Anielewicz memberOf Żydowska Organizacja Bojowa
subject linked to: Anielewicz
linked to: Jewish Combat Organization
Dror partOf Jewish Combat Organization
ŻOB fullName Żydowska Organizacja Bojowa
linked to: Jewish Combat Organization
ŻOB fullNameInEnglish Jewish Combat Organization
Zivia Lubetkin memberOf Jewish Fighting Organization
linked to: Jewish Combat Organization
Yitzhak Zuckerman memberOf Jewish Combat Organization