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Death and redemption : the Gulag and the shaping of Soviet society / Steven A. Barnes.

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Main Author: Barnes, Steven Anthony
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2011.
Subjects:
Glavnoe upravlenie ispravitel'no-trudovykh lagereĭ OGPU > History.
GULag NKVD > History.
Internment camps > Soviet Union > History.
Internment camps > Social aspects > Soviet Union > History.
Prisons > Soviet Union > History.
Prisons > Social aspects > Soviet Union > History.
Political prisoners > Soviet Union > Social conditions.
Prisoners > Soviet Union > Social conditions.
Forced labor > Social aspects > Soviet Union > History.
Soviet Union > Social conditions.
Table of Contents:
  • The origins, functions, and institutions of the Gulag
  • Reclaiming the margins and the marginal : Gulag practices in Karaganda's 1930s
  • Categorizing prisoners : the identities of the Gulag
  • Armageddon and Gulag : 1939-1945
  • A new circle of hell : the postwar Gulag and the rise of the special camps
  • The crash of the Gulag : releases and uprisings in the post-Stalin era.

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