The Gulag System in Northern Siberia: The Creation and Evolution of Vorkuta, Norilsk, and Kolyma.
The Gulag system in the Soviet Union was created to achieve two main purposes: one, to catapult the economy into industrialization, and two, to incarcerate people likely to be a threat to the regime and actual criminals. The Gulag system was officially active from 1923 through 1960 but had long-last...
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University of Virginia
2017
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| Online Access: | https://dx.doi.org/10.18130/v3gs90 https://libraetd.lib.virginia.edu/public_view/0r967383v |