Pitesti Experiment

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf experimental design
torture program
gptkbp:aftermath public trials
executions of perpetrators
official condemnation
gptkbp:country gptkb:Romania
gptkbp:endDate 1952
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pitesti Experiment
gptkbp:location gptkb:Pitești_Prison
gptkbp:method humiliation
psychological torture
forced confessions
physical torture
gptkbp:notableFor extreme brutality
indoctrination
forced denunciations
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Eugen_Țurcanu
gptkbp:notablePublication Testimony of Dumitru Bacu
The Pitești Phenomenon (book)
gptkbp:perpetrator gptkb:Romanian_Communist_regime
gptkbp:purpose re-education through torture
gptkbp:recognizedBy war crime
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Securitate
gptkb:Romanian_Communist_Party
gptkb:Sighet_Prison
gptkb:Aiud_Prison
re-education camps
gptkbp:startDate 1949
gptkbp:victim over 600
political prisoners
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pitesti
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6