Sentences with phrase «in gulags»

Now the only problem is how to get billions of «leftists» locked up in Gulags, Prisons and Sheltered Workshops, while he and his ilk try to work out a better «Final Solution».
What role did Guards play in Gulags?
At the end of the story we meet a musician who is revered as a genius, but his work was actually stolen from another composer who died in the gulags.
There are those old enough to remember (yes, I'm talking to you Mr. Grant Richardson of Long Ditton) the days when Max Mosley would have taken a dim view to such remarks, and a short spell in the gulags would follow.
As they suffered together in the gulags and concentration camps, Protestants, Catholics, and Orthodox found themselves united in their common Christianity, sharing the passion and the promises of the crucified and risen Lord.
They highlight one awful reality of Putin's Russia — if you go against the State you'll join the cohort of detractors, and those perceived as threats, in the gulags.
Amnesty International says that currently, hundreds of thousands of North Korean citizens are imprisoned in gulags and are frequently subjected to torture, executions and starvation...
We need more enlightened leadership like we had in the 20th C. That's when good visionaries weren't afraid to put those religious kooks in gulags, or graves, where they belong!
Urging people to pray for the situation, Lord Alton said: «People should be praying for North Korea - I certainly do - for those Christians especially who have been incarcerated in the gulags but pray also for a change of hearts and minds.»
10's of millions killed in gulags.
Solzhenitsyn discovered in the gulag what my friend also knows — that there is a strength that comes from renunciation of life, a strength that triumphs even over the powers that threaten death.
Under communism the church was severely persecuted and many ended up in the gulag, in psychiatric hospitals and dead for being dissidents, i.e. true martyrs, who paid with their very lives.
The Soviet Union that Gus Hall served so loyally may have murdered fifteen million kulaks and starved ten million Ukrainians to death and killed another ten million in the gulag, but the U.S. failed to give Mr. Hall an extradition hearing.
Irina Ratushinskaya's Grey is the Colour of Hope — humanity and poetry in the gulag.
Harboring a secret infatuation, Nadya assigns Kermit to direct his fellow inmates (played most notably by Ray Liotta, Jemaine Clement, and Danny Trejo) in the gulag's annual revue, which contributes some to this film's high song count.
The early sequences in the gulag are so hard - bitten and harrowing that the escape by Janusz and six other prisoners represents a liberation for us as well.
This is very similar to the way «rogue» scientists were treated in the soviet union, except for the locking up Dr. Salby in a gulag.
Rather than a relocation I meant by escape the idea of a dangerous journey, perhaps on foot or a perilous crossing of angry waters under cover of darkness, risking capture and death or life in the gulag, all for a better life.

Not exact matches

In 1924 the Soviets transformed the monastery complex into the first gulag.
A slogan inscribed on a sign in the Solovki gulag was a simple but exact expression of the essence of utopia: «With an iron hand we will drive humanity to happiness!»
Only, these gulags are imagined to be worse than any labor camp Stalin ever dreamed up, and this punishment for thought crimes way beyond anything found in the book 1984.
Then pointing out that your presidential candidate wants to send atheists and communists to a gulag in Cuba is very helpful in my decision making process.
Even worse was to follow: the Great Depression, World War II, the Holocaust, the Russian gulags, the construction of nuclear bombs and other weapons of mass destruction, ethnic cleansing, to say nothing of the breakdown of many marriages and increase in petty crime — and all within the nations of Christendom.
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They are hypocrites... Walmart sells tons of goods produced at least in part by slave laborers in China's gulag... It's all about the buck for the Walton's, «good Christians» though they be.
But consider the price at which that comfort is purchased: it requires us to believe in and love a God whose good ends will be realized not only in spite of» but entirely by way of» every cruelty, every fortuitous misery, every catastrophe, every betrayal, every sin the world has ever known; it requires us to believe in the eternal spiritual necessity of a child dying an agonizing death from diphtheria, of a young mother ravaged by cancer, of tens of thousands of Asians swallowed in an instant by the sea, of millions murdered in death camps and gulags and forced famines.
We reject this right to define personhood in the case of Nazi anti-Semitism, Confederate race - based slavery, and Soviet Gulags.
In Moscow 1956: The Silenced Spring (Harvard) Kathleen E Smith looks at what this meant for writers, students, scientists and former gulag prisoners.
«Arroyo might not be trucked off to the gulag, but Mark - Viverito will see she spends a long winter in Siberia,» laughed my source.
This time around, in place of the inexhaustible human resources of the gulag, there are delays, cancellations and rather nervous foreign investors.
Given that the man is a bloody - handed tyrant who has turned the most prosperous nation in the Caribbean into a gulag, he deserves far worse than some trash talk from space.
Finding a woman in Minnitoba would facilitate my escape from this gulag.
At least 10 agents were executed, and dozens were condemned to harsh prison sentences in the Soviet gulag.
The film depicts a group of escapees from a Siberian gulag camp circa World War Two who endure a long trek to freedom in India.
The details of Helen's pre-Australia life are the stuff of epics: orphaned at 6; abandoned at age 9 by an indifferent uncle; forced to live for years on the streets of her small Polish town (now part of the Ukraine); shipped at 16 to a Russian gulag to work as a slave laborer after Stalin and Hitler divvy up Poland; twice compelled to trek endless miles through Russian territory, ending up first in Uzbekistan and then in Persia; displaced to a refugee camp in Rhodesia, where she becomes pregnant — by an Italian soldier — with Sophia; finally arriving in Australia, where she's forced to temporarily place her daughrer in an orphanage.
It hits every comedic mark that it needs to, particularly in the excellently cast gulag scenes, and it never fails to make fun of itself (Statler and Waldorf are excellent critics and never overused), but the end credits sequence is dour and reflects nothing that came before it.
His «number two» guy, the auspiciously named Dominic Badguy (Gervais, The Invention of Lying), gets in the Muppets» good graces as their new manager for his suggestion of an upcoming European tour, then identities (and moles) are swapped, such that Kermit is sent to a Siberian gulag while Constantine now runs the Muppet Show.
His book, along with a range of other accounts, chronicle the escape of a small band of multi-national prisoners from a Siberian gulag in 1940, and their epic journey over thousands of miles across five hostile countries.
Deadpool accompanies Colossus (voiced by Stefan Kapicic) and Negasonic Teenage Warhead (Brianna Hildebrand) to take care of an incident in which young mutant Firefist (Julian Dennison, «Hunt for the Wilderpeople») lets his powers get out of control as he tries to escape an evil mutant «rehab» — basically the equivalent of one of those despicable «pray away the gay» gulags — run by the twitchy Headmaster (Eddie Marsan).
The plot has Constantine taking Kermit's place, sending the beloved frog to a gulag in Siberia — run by Nadya (Tina Fey)-- to serve out Constantine's sentence with prisoners the likes of Ray Liotta as Big Papa, Jemaine Clement as the Prison King, and Danny Trejo (The identity of his character is one of the movie's best throwaway jokes).
After fleeing Vince McMahon's wrestling gulag in the mid-2000s, Johnson embarked on a short but rather unsuccessful campaign of forgettable action films («Walking Tall,» «Doom»).
However, he has other plans for them as he helps Constantine, the world's most dangerous frog, to escape prison, kidnap Kermit and throw him in a Russian gulag.
Peter Weir's latest film The Way Back tells the epic tale of prisoners who escape a Siberian gulag in 1940 and travel 4,000 miles to their freedom.
When Hitler invaded Austria in 1938, the young prize - winning Jewish pianist Sofia Cosma had to return to her home in Latvia, where she was arrested sent to a Soviet gulag where she spent seven years.
(In Danish, English and Korean with subtitles) The Way Back (PG - 13 for violence, a nude image, depictions of physical hardships, and brief profanity) Fact - based bio-pic, based on Slavomir Rawicz's memoir chronicling his undertaking a grueling 4,500 mile trek from Siberia to India following an escape with a half - dozen fellow prisoners from a Russian gulag in the FortieIn Danish, English and Korean with subtitles) The Way Back (PG - 13 for violence, a nude image, depictions of physical hardships, and brief profanity) Fact - based bio-pic, based on Slavomir Rawicz's memoir chronicling his undertaking a grueling 4,500 mile trek from Siberia to India following an escape with a half - dozen fellow prisoners from a Russian gulag in the Fortiein the Forties.
After Captain America sprung them from the Raft — the supermax, superhero ocean gulag in Civil War — Clint Barton and Scott Lang went home to be with their families.
The story is that of a Pole wrongly accused of traitorous activities against the state and imprisoned by the Russians in one of their gulags in far eastern Siberia.
From the streets of Moscow in the throes of political upheaval, to the Siberian gulags, and to the center of the Hungarian uprising in Budapest, The Secret Speech is a breathtaking, epic novel that confirms Tom Rob Smith as one of the most exciting new authors writing today.
The tattoos often cause infection which, in the harsh gulag conditions of the past and the usually appalling prison conditions of today, frequently result in death.
Even the slightest infraction landed you in the Korean gulag, where life was at best nasty, brutish and short.
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