Stalin’s Soviet Union · SITE OF MEMORY ·
Karlag labour camp (1931–59)
On the Stalin’s Soviet Union map as “Karlag”
1931–1959 — The Karaganda camp ran a network of farms and work sites across the central Kazakh steppe from its headquarters at Dolinka. Its prisoners and the deported peasants around it supplied labour for the Karaganda coal basin.
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- Gulag forced-labour camps (chapter 5 of Stalin’s Soviet Union)
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- The Soviet Union under Stalin, 1924–1953
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