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Die Auflösung der Arbeitslager in der Sowjetunion, 1953-1957 II
The dissolution of the labor camps in the Soviet Union, 1953-1957 II

Author(s): Claudiu Mihail Florian
Subject(s): Political history, Studies in violence and power, Post-War period (1950 - 1989), History of Communism
Published by: Institutul National pentru Studiul Totalitarismului
Keywords: Soviet Union; labour camps; dissolution; 50s;

Summary/Abstract: Stalin’s death in 1953 and the change in rule in Moscow fostered a “new path” for Soviet policy. One of the most important steps to be made on this path was the closing down of labour camps, a phenomenon whose intensity increased following February 1956.

  • Issue Year: IX/2001
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 94-109
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: German