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Vor 4 Tagen · During World War II, Soviet prisoners of war (POWs) held by Nazi Germany and primarily in the custody of the German Army were starved and subjected to deadly conditions. Of nearly six million that were captured, around three million died during their imprisonment.
Vor 6 Tagen · According to declassified documents from the Soviet archives 960,039 surviving Soviet military POW were turned over to the Soviet authorities by the Western powers and 865,735 were released by the Soviet forces in territory they occupied.
- 500,000 [45]
- 1,283,000 [45]
- 940,000 [45]
- 1,836,000 [45]
2. Juli 2024 · The Gulag is recognized as a major instrument of political repression in the Soviet Union. The camps housed both ordinary criminals and political prisoners, a large number of whom were convicted by simplified procedures, such as NKVD troikas or other instruments of extrajudicial punishment.
18. Juni 2024 · Overview of the Battle of Stalingrad (1942–43). Battle of Stalingrad, (July 17, 1942–February 2, 1943), successful Soviet defense of the city of Stalingrad (now Volgograd ), Russia, U.S.S.R., during World War II.
21. Juni 2024 · Gulag, system of Soviet labor camps and accompanying detention and transit camps and prisons that from the 1920s to the mid-1950s housed the political prisoners and criminals of the Soviet Union. At its height, the Gulag imprisoned millions of people.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
- The Gulag was a system of Soviet labour camps and accompanying detention and transit camps and prisons. From the 1920s to the mid-1950s it housed p...
- The Gulag, a system of forced-labour camps, was first inaugurated by a Soviet decree of April 15, 1919. It underwent a series of administrative and...
- Western scholars estimate the total number of deaths in the Gulag ranged from 1.2 to 1.7 million during the period from 1918 to 1956.
- The Gulag started to shrink soon after Joseph Stalin’s death in 1953. Hundreds of thousands of prisoners were amnestied from 1953 to 1957. The Gula...
Vor 5 Tagen · Warsaw Uprising, (August-October 1944), insurrection in Warsaw during World War II by which Poles unsuccessfully tried to oust the German army and seize control of the city before it was occupied by the advancing Soviet army.
Vor 6 Tagen · Das Kürzel Gulag bezeichnet das Netz von Straf- und Arbeitslagern in der Sowjetunion, [1] [2] im weiteren Sinne steht es für die Gesamtheit des sowjetischen Zwangsarbeitssystems, das neben Lagern und Zwangsarbeitskolonien auch Sonderlager des MWD, Spezialgefängnisse, Zwangsarbeitspflichten ohne Haft sowie in nachstalinistischer ...
