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    The Gulag was a system of forced labor camps in the Soviet Union. The word Gulag originally referred only to the division of the Soviet secret police that...
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    The Gulag Archipelago: An Experiment in Literary Investigation (Russian: Архипелаг ГУЛАГ, romanized: Arkhipelag GULAG) is a three-volume non-fiction series...
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  • Look up gulag in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Gulag was the government agency that administered the penal labor camps of the Soviet Union. It...
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  • Gulag Orkestar is the debut album of Beirut. It was recorded in 2005 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The Gulag was a Soviet government agency administering...
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    The GULAG Operation was a German military operation in which German and Soviet anti-communist troops were to create an anti-Soviet resistance movement...
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  • Gulag: A History, also published as Gulag: A History of the Soviet Camps, is a non-fiction book covering the history of the Soviet Gulag system. It was...
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    Kolyma (redirect from Kolyma Gulag)
    Joseph Stalin's rule, The Kolyma Gulag (Колыма гулаг, колымский гулаг) became the most notorious region for the Gulag labor camps. Tens of thousands or...
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    Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (category Gulag detainees)
    global awareness of political repression in the Soviet Union, especially the Gulag prison system. Solzhenitsyn was born into a family that defied the Soviet...
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  • The Vietnamese Gulag is the autobiography of the Vietnamese pro-democracy activist Doan Van Toai. The book focuses specifically on his arrest and imprisonment...
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    Slavery (redirect from Gulag-Slavery)
    the Gulag with "other forms of slave labor" and notes its "violence of human exploitation" in Illness and Inhumanity in Stalin's Gulag: Stalin's Gulag was...
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    Vorkutlag (redirect from Vorkuta gulag)
    ispravitel'no-trudovoy lager'), commonly known as Vorkutlag (Воркутлаг), was a major Gulag labor camp in the Soviet Union located in Vorkuta, Komi Autonomous Soviet...
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  • Challenge features a new format, consisting of three teams. A race to the "Gulag" was held to determine the selections of the teams. The three players that...
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  • influenced the Cold War were the detention of several hundred Americans in Gulags, in addition to the obstacles in returning some 2,000 American POWs out...
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  • than 35--which died from starvation. Different categories with the Gulags: The Gulag system consisted of over 30,000 camps which were broken down into...
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    denied. In a 2005 Amnesty International report, the facility was called the "Gulag of our times." In 2006, the United Nations unsuccessfully demanded that...
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  • A behavior modification facility (or youth residential program) is a residential educational and treatment institution enrolling adolescents who are perceived...
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  • and culture took on a variety of forms in the forced labor camps of the Gulag system that existed across the Soviet Union during the first half of the...
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  • regarded as lacking in nuance. Americans in the Gulag Victor Herman - An American who was imprisoned in Gulag camps Robert Robinson (engineer) The Eternal...
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    records of 799,455 executions (1921–1953), around 1.7 million deaths in the Gulag, some 390,000 deaths during the dekulakization forced resettlement, and...
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  • September 1926 – 28 August 1986) was an American survivor of the Soviet Gulag who wrote about his experiences in 1975 after being allowed to leave the...
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  • Korean Gulag: Kwan-li-so No. 18 Bukchang Overview, p. 209 Federation of American Scientists: Hwang Jang-yop speaks ”Curious about Dukjang Gulag Where Jeong...
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  • This is an incomplete list of uprisings in the Gulag: Akukan mine uprising, 1930 Parbig uprising near Narym, 1931 Ust-Usa uprising [ru], 1942 SS Dalstroy...
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  • Korean Gulag: Kwan-li-so No. 14 Kaechon Headquarters" (PDF). p. 211. Retrieved 2012-12-07. "Committee for Human Rights in North Korea: The Hidden Gulag (Section:...
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    keep the "politicals" in order. This was the nucleus from which the entire Gulag grew, thanks to its proximity to the first great construction project of...
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  • Imperial Reckoning: The Untold Story of Britain's Gulag in Kenya, published in the UK as Britain's Gulag: The Brutal End of Empire in Kenya, is a 2005 non-fiction...
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    executions of hundreds of thousands of citizens. Millions were sent to the Gulag system of forced labor camps. During World War II, the NKVD carried out...
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  • role of large-scale forced labour in the economy. The process of freeing Gulag prisoners was started by Lavrentiy Beria. He was soon removed from power...
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    prepare uprisings and coups). They were executed by shooting or sent to the Gulag labor camps. Many died at the penal labor camps of starvation, disease,...
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  • Children's gulag (Swedish: Barngulag; in German: Kindergulag) was a metaphorical expression coined by the German magazine Der Spiegel in 1983, for an...
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  • Korea Yodok concentration camp Kaechon internment camp Camp 22 "The Hidden Gulag – Exposing Crimes against Humanity in North Korea's Vast Prison System (satellite...
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