Labor Camp Socialism: The Gulag in the Soviet Totalitarian System: The Gulag in the Soviet Totalitarian System

by Galina Mikhailovna Ivanova, Galina Mikhailovna, Carol A. Flath, et al.

Book Overview

This is the first historical survey of the Gulag based on newly accessible archival sources as well as memoirs and other studies published since the beginning of glasnost.

Over the course of several decades, the Soviet labor camp system drew into its orbit tens of millions of people -- political prisoners and their families, common criminals, prisoners of war, internal exiles, local officials, and prison camp personnel. This study sheds new light...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0765604272
• ISBN13: 9780765604279
• Release Date: May 2000
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"