Stalin’s Soviet Union · SITE OF MEMORY ·
Norilsk Gulag (Norillag) (1935–56)
On the Stalin’s Soviet Union map as “Norilsk”
1935–1956 — At 69° north, Norillag’s prisoners built a city and a nickel and copper combine. From May to August 1953, some 16,000 prisoners joined a strike demanding review of their sentences. The strike was ended by force.
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- Gulag forced-labour camps (chapter 5 of Stalin’s Soviet Union)
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- The Soviet Union under Stalin, 1924–1953
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