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A list of Gulag penal labor camps in the USSR was created in Poland from the personal accounts of labor camp detainees of Polish citizenship. It was compiled by the government of Poland for the purpose of regulation and future financial compensation for World War II victims, and published in a decree of the Council of Ministers of Poland .
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In the early days of Gulag, the locations for the camps were chosen primarily for the isolated conditions involved. Remote monasteries in particular were frequently reused as sites for new camps. The site on the Solovetsky Islands in the White Sea is one of the earliest and also most noteworthy, taking root soon after the Revolution in 1918. [16]
Graves of the Lithuanian political prisoners in Vorkutlag, 20th century Map of the Vorkuta labor camp (in German). The numbers of the shafts in the circles, Map drawn between 1951 and 1956, image taken from Geography Volume XI, 1957, p. 208. Kurt Behrens: Germans in penal camps and prisons in the Soviet Union, Volume V/1/2/3.
Camps of the Gulag (3 C, 35 P) S. Solovetsky Islands (2 C, 9 P) Pages in category "Geography of Gulag" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
The Butugychag Corrective Labor Camp (Russian: исправительно-трудовой лагерь, Бутугычаг, romanized: ispravitel'no-trudovoy lager', Butugychag) was part of the bigger Berlag, [1] a subdivision of GULAG. The camp existed during 1945–1955 . The camp is mostly known for its deadly uranium extraction. [2]
Location Prisoners Comments Current Status; Kaechon Reeducation Camp: Kyo-hwa-so No. 1: Kaechon, South Pyongan: 6,000 [43] Lee Soon-ok testimony: Currently open Tongrim Reeducation Camp: Kyo-hwa-so No. 2: Tongrim County, North Pyongan: Unknown: Was listed by the 2011 NKDB Report, and 2014 & 2016 NKDB KINU listings, but its current status of ...