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The unknown gulag : the lost world of Stalin's special settlements

Lynne Viola (Author)
In the early 1930s, in one of the largest episodes of Soviet mass repression, Stalin sent close to two million peasants into internal exile to work as slave laborers. This book exposes the events of dekulakization - the elimination of the kulak, or peasant farmers, as class

Print Book, English, 2007
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2007