Stalin’s Soviet Union · SITE OF MEMORY ·
Sandarmokh mass graves (1937–38)
On the Stalin’s Soviet Union map as “Sandarmokh”
1937–1938 — More than 6,000 people were shot by the NKVD in a forest clearing near Medvezhegorsk in Karelia. They included 1,111 prisoners brought from Solovki in late 1937. Memorial researchers found the graves in 1997.
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- Great Terror (Great Purge) (chapter 6 of Stalin’s Soviet Union)
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- The Soviet Union under Stalin, 1924–1953
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