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Main Administration of Camps (GULAG)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Main_Administration_of_Camps_(GULAG)
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:prison
gptkbp:abbreviation
gptkb:GULAG
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite
hundreds
gptkbp:country
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:dissolved
1960
gptkbp:documentedIn
gptkb:The_Gulag_Archipelago
gptkb:Kolyma_Tales
Memoirs of former prisoners
gptkbp:established
1930
gptkbp:function
administration of forced labor camps
gptkbp:headquartersLocation
gptkb:Moscow
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Main Administration of Camps (GULAG)
gptkbp:influencedBy
gptkb:Soviet
Marxism-Leninism
Stalinist policies
gptkbp:legacy
subject of historical research
influenced human rights discourse
memorialized in museums
symbol of totalitarian repression
gptkbp:nativeName
gptkb:Главное_управление_лагерей
gptkbp:notableEvent
gptkb:de-Stalinization
gptkb:Great_Terror
postwar repression
World War II labor mobilization
gptkbp:notableFor
gptkb:political_repression
forced labor
human rights abuses
mass incarceration
deportations
systematic use of prison labor
gptkbp:notableInmate
gptkb:Varlam_Shalamov
gptkb:Aleksandr_Solzhenitsyn
gptkb:Natan_Sharansky
gptkbp:oversees
gptkb:Ministry_of_Internal_Affairs_(MVD)
gptkb:People's_Commissariat_for_Internal_Affairs_(NKVD)
gptkbp:parentOrganization
gptkb:NKVD
gptkb:MVD
gptkbp:populationPeak
over 2 million
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Vorkuta
gptkb:Great_Purge
gptkb:Stalinism
gptkb:Kolyma
Magadan
Soviet penal system
Soviet political repression
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Gulag_system
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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