Dzidra Meldere
Born in 1928 in Latvia, after 1945 in partisan movement, 1949-1956 imprisoned in Gulags in Kazakhstan, return back to Latvia in 1968.
Steplag
We documented the remains of Steplag in and around the city of Zhezkazgan on the Gulag.cz expedition in November 2021: https://expedicekazachstan.cz/en/page/zezkazgan
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