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Russian Past - The Gulag

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Memorable and worshiped crosses. Solovki_061118_3494.tif
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn called Solovki the "mother of GULAG" (Main Administration of Corrective Labor Camp). The Solovki "special" camp served as a testing ground where security measures were developed and tried, as were innovations in "living conditions", work production norms, and other forms of repression.
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn called Solovki the "mother of GULAG" (Main Administration of Corrective Labor Camp). The Solovki "special" camp served as a testing ground where security measures were developed and tried, as were innovations in "living conditions", work production norms, and other forms of repression.