The Gulag at War
| Author | : Edwin Bacon |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 205 |
| Release | : 1994-09-27 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781349142750 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1349142751 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (50 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Gulag at War by : Edwin Bacon
Download or read book The Gulag at War written by Edwin Bacon and published by Springer. This book was released on 1994-09-27 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Gulag at War reveals for the first time official documents kept in the archives of the Soviet forced labour system. An assessment of previous western and Russian studies of the Gulag is followed by a description of its origins. The bulk of the book then concentrates on the labour camps during the Second World War years. New information is revealed regarding prisoner numbers, living conditions, the organisation of forced labour, economic production, and rebellion in the camps.
