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Magadan

A port city in north-eastern Siberia in the Far East. Transit centre for the transportation of prisoners and materials to camps in the area of the Kolyma.

Václav Djačuk

1920-ban született az akkor már Csehszlovákiához tartozó Kárpátalján. 1940 júliusában a szovjet határ átlépése közben tartóztatták le. Három év sza...

Sofia Malylju

1926-ban született Csehszlovákiában. Gimnáziumi tanulmányait Prágában folytatta. 1948-ban Lembergben (Lviv) letartóztatták, majd megjárta a kolima...

Anton a Karel Šilhaví

Anton Šilhavý pomáhal elektrifikovat SSSR, zatčen v roce 1936, poslán na Kolymu a popraven. Karel Šilhavý pracoval v SSSR jako inženýr, zatčen 1938...

Jozef Bobalik

Irena Kawaschová

In March 1945 she was arrested and taken by Soviet soldiers to Kolyma, where her son Ján was born in the Gulag. After 1953 she returned to Slovakia...

The Tungus Uprising: the Siberian Revolt of Hunters and Reindeer Herders

One hundred years ago, the Evenks and Yakuts rose up against Soviet domination and created their own state