KarLag system of Gulag camps
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The KarLag system of Gulag camps was a vast network of Soviet forced-labor camps in the Karaganda region of Kazakhstan, notorious for imprisoning political detainees and other persecuted groups under harsh conditions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| KarLag system of Gulag camps canonical | 1 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Gulag camp system
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forced-labor camp network ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
food shortages
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forced collectivization-related arrests ⓘ overcrowding ⓘ strict discipline ⓘ |
| country | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| hasLegacy |
memorial sites in Karaganda region
ⓘ
museum exhibitions on Gulag history ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfPrisoner |
ethnic minorities
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intellectuals ⓘ peasants accused of sabotage ⓘ political prisoners ⓘ religious believers ⓘ |
| historicalImpact |
demographic changes in central Kazakhstan
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long-term trauma for survivors and families ⓘ mass suffering of prisoners ⓘ |
| knownFor |
harsh living conditions
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high mortality ⓘ imprisonment of persecuted ethnic groups ⓘ imprisonment of political detainees ⓘ large prisoner population ⓘ |
| laborType |
agricultural work
ⓘ
construction ⓘ industrial production ⓘ mining ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Karaganda Region
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surface form:
Karaganda region
Kazakhstan ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs
ⓘ
surface form:
NKVD
Soviet security services ⓘ |
| partOf |
Gulag system
ⓘ
surface form:
Gulag
Stalinist repressions ⓘ |
| securityClassification | high-security camp system ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Stalin era ⓘ |
| usedFor |
economic exploitation
ⓘ
forced labor ⓘ political repression ⓘ |
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