Verkhneuralsk prison

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Verkhneuralsk prison was a Soviet detention facility in the Chelyabinsk region, notorious for holding political prisoners during the Stalinist era.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Soviet prison
detention facility
prison
associatedWith Great Terror NERFINISHED
Soviet political trials
extrajudicial repression
political purges
category Stalin-era prison
political prison
controlledBy NKVD prison administration NERFINISHED
Soviet Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD) NERFINISHED
country Soviet Union
detainedGroup accused counterrevolutionaries
members of opposition parties
political prisoners
governingAuthority Soviet state security organs
hasLanguageOfAdministration Russian
hasTypeOfInmates accused spies
intellectuals
party officials
religious figures
historicalPeriod Stalinist era NERFINISHED
jurisdiction Chelyabinsk regional authorities
legalSystem Soviet legal system
locatedIn Chelyabinsk Oblast NERFINISHED
Russia
Southern Urals NERFINISHED
Verkhneuralsk NERFINISHED
urban area of Verkhneuralsk
notableFor harsh conditions
imprisonment of opposition figures
political repression
operatedBy NKVD NERFINISHED
Soviet secret police NERFINISHED
partOf Gulag-related infrastructure
Soviet penal system
politicalRole instrument of Stalinist repression
region Ural region NERFINISHED
securityClassification high-security prison
subjectOf memoirs of former political prisoners
studies on Soviet political repression
timeOfGreatestActivity 1930s
1940s
timeOfUse 20th century
usedFor detention of political prisoners
long-term incarceration
pre-trial detention

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Karl Radek placeOfDeath Verkhneuralsk prison