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What was the GULAG? Archive photo;Antonu(CC BY-SA 3.0); Russia Beyond To describe the Soviet penal system, Alexander Solzhenitsyn, who survived eight years of Gulag incarceration, wrote a massive book titled ‘Archipelago Gulag’ after collecting hundreds of memoirs of other people who managed to outlive the labor camps. We dare to give you a short explanation of this awful page in Soviet history.
GULAG - what does it mean?
Soviet people commonly used the word
лагеря (lagerya; “camps”) to refer to the penal system, as the word ‘Gulag’ in fact means the management of the labor camps. ‘GULag’ is the correct spelling of the acronym for
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