Vorkuta labor camp uprising

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf revolutionary
prison revolt
gptkbp:aftermath increased repression in camps
some prisoners released after investigation
gptkbp:cause Death of Joseph Stalin
Harsh conditions in the Gulag
gptkbp:country gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:endDate 1953-08-01
gptkbp:historicalSignificance one of the largest Gulag uprisings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vorkuta labor camp uprising
gptkbp:location gptkb:Vorkuta_Gulag
gptkb:Vorkuta,_Komi_Republic,_Russia
gptkbp:mediaCoverage covered in memoirs and historical studies
gptkbp:methodOfSuppression mass shootings
use of firearms
gptkbp:notableInmate gptkb:Anatoly_Marchenko
gptkb:Yevgeny_Ginzburg
Leonid Fedorov
gptkbp:participants about 2500
Gulag prisoners
gptkbp:perpetrator gptkb:NKVD
Soviet security forces
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Kengir_uprising
gptkb:Norilsk_uprising
concentration camp
Soviet repression
gptkbp:result Suppressed by Soviet authorities
gptkbp:startDate 1953-07-19
gptkbp:victim at least 53
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vorkuta_uprising
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7