Sentences with phrase «soviet labor camps»

In 1989, Wolf and Smith were the first Western leaders to visit the notorious Perm 35 Soviet labor camp.

Mr. Stanczak was a firmly optimistic artist, despite injuries in a Soviet labor camp during World War II that rendered his dominant right arm useless.

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Instead, he presents the perspectives of those people imprisoned in the Russian labor camps who have resisted the triumph of dialectical thinking as it is embodied in the Soviet state philosophy.

In her earlier, Pulitzer Prize - winning study Gulag, Applebaum demonstrated that the slave - labor camps of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's «archipelago» were not incidental to the Soviet enterprise, but an integral part of it, economically and politically.

A native of Kopyczynce, Poland, Mr. Ostapiuk was taken with his family to a Siberian labor camp as a child, where he was held until the Soviet Union joined the Allied forces during World War II.

Lina and her family are forced by the Soviet secret police to leave their home and travel in a miserable, crammed train car to labor camps in Siberia.