1 janv. 1930 - Gulags

Description:

- provided cheap labour for Stalin's huge industrial projects and house political prisoners and class enemies.
- 1935-38: huge surge in members from 800,000 in 1935 to between 5-9million by 1938.
- prisoners worked to death.
- poor conditions: high mortality rates.

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