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The Labour Camp

Author(s): Cristian Troncota
Subject(s): Political history, Studies in violence and power, WW II and following years (1940 - 1949), Post-War period (1950 - 1989), History of Communism, Penal Policy
Published by: Institutul National pentru Studiul Totalitarismului
Keywords: Romania; secret service; communism; communist regime; labour camps;

Summary/Abstract: Cristian Troncotă, historian, published several studies about the history of the Romanian Secret Service. The article presents the special laws which enabled the Communist regime to send to labour camps thousands of political opponents. Most of the documents consulted belong to the archives of the Romanian Information Service.

  • Issue Year: I/1993
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 169-181
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Romanian