• The list below, enumerates the selected sites of the Soviet forced labor camps of the Gulag, known in Russian as the "corrective labor camps", abbreviation:...
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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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  • 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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    labour camps or gulag. The term concentration camp originates from the Spanish–Cuban Ten Years' War when Spanish forces detained Cuban civilians in camps in...
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    This is a list of internment and concentration camps, organized by country. In general, a camp or group of camps is designated to the country whose government...
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    Kolyma (redirect from Kolyma Gulag)
    notorious region for the Gulag labor camps. Tens of thousands or more people died en route to the area or in the Kolyma's series of gold mining, road building...
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    Vorkutlag (redirect from Vorkuta gulag)
    operation from 1932 until 1962. Vorkutlag was one of the largest camps in the Gulag system. The camp housed 73,000 prisoners at its peak in 1951, containing...
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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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    the Russian word for elephant). One of the first "forced labor camps", Solovki served as a prototype for the Gulag as a whole. In early 1924, it was sometimes...
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  • described as a British gulag. Two types of work camps were set up. The first type were based in Kikuyu districts with the stated purpose of achieving the Swynnerton...
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