Eva Hoffman-Jedruch, the daughter of a deportee to a Soviet labor camp, will speak at the Summit Library next week. Hoffman-Jedruch, who was born in Lwów, Poland -- now Lviv, Ukraine -- was ...

Frozen wastelands, brutal forced labor, and millions of prisoners—inside the Soviet Gulags, survival was a daily battle! Simple History. Gulags: The Brutal Soviet Labor Camps of the Cold War.

He joined a population of prisoners that, by January 1941, numbered 2.9 million, and were held in a vast network of prisons, labor camps and colonies across the Soviet Union. You may like ...

On October 13, 1942, a barge containing prisoners en route to a Soviet labor camp in the remote Arctic city of Norilsk took on water along the Yenisei River. Different accounts suggest it was the ...

Moscow has revived the Soviet-era labor camp. By Anne Applebaum. Evgeniy Maloletka / AP. July 14, 2023. Share. Save.

Sergei Loznitsa's adaptation of the novel by Soviet writer Georgy Demidov won the François Chalais Prize The post Janus Films ...

Lviv, Ukraine, Dec 20, 2018 / 11:20 am "I can honestly say that the labor camp was the best place to understand what 'love your enemy' really means," said Myroslav Marynovych, a Ukrainian Catholic ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A Berea man will spend the next quarter-century in prison for the rape of an 81-year-old woman who survived a Soviet-era labor camp as a child.