Jewish life pulsates today in Karaganda ... covered by bones of the dead.” The gulag kicked into high gear after World War II, as Moscow exploited its bottomless slave labor to rebuild a ...
has released a biography about his life opposing Stalin. RussiaToday caught up with Natalia Solzhenitsyna at a book launch of her husband. The Gulag Lives On - Russia - June 2003... In the forests of ...
The father-of-three, who is also a British citizen, sat down with Metro for an exclusive interview about how his life has changed in the months since his release from the gulag where he thought he ...
An extraordinary Soviet secret document has recently surfaced in Germany, shedding light on a figure buried deep within ...
The book is crafted in constant reference to and in emulation of Fyodor Dostoevsky’s The House of the Dead (the book in which Dostoevsky described life in a katorga, the precursor of the gulag, in ...
In Russia’s arctic wilderness, the remnants of one of the Soviet Union’s most tragic gulag projects now lies largely forgotten. A rotting railway bridge in the Siberian outback A punishment ...
6 years in the Gulag before she managed to return to Austria in the mid-1950s. Austrian Christina von Ditfurth can look back on a moving life. Born in 1943 as the child of an impoverished ...