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1) gulag. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition. 2002
...gulag (GOOH-lahg) A system of prison camps inside the former Soviet Union used for political prisoners. Under Joseph Stalin, millions of prisoners in these camps...

2) gulag. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...and hardship, likened to the atmosphere in a prison system or a forced labor camp. Russian Gulag, from G(lavnoe) u(pravlenie ispravitel'no-trudovykh) lag(erei), Chief...

3) Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr Isayevich. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...and dissident whose works, including One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (1962) and The Gulag Archipelago (1973-1975), exposed the brutality of the Soviet labor...

4) Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition. 2002
...Russian author. His works include One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich and The Gulag Archipelago. Solzhenitsyn criticized the government of the former Soviet Union...

5) concentration camp. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...War) to confine Afrikaners in the Transvaal and Cape Colony (1899-1902). In the USSR, the gulag elaborated on the concept beginning as early as 1922; after 1928 millions...

6) Kolyma. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...fields and the surrounding area were developed using the labor of prisoners from Stalin's Gulag. The Kolyma Range (or Gyda Range), E of the Kolyma River, extends...

7) 1970, Aug. 12. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...Nobel Prize for literature. In Feb. 1974 he was expelled from the USSR after publication of Gulag Archipelago. 5...

8) Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr Isayevich. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...he might soon be imprisoned again, Solzhenitsyn authorized the foreign publication of The Gulag Archipelago, a vast work that documents with personal interviews and...

9) Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Ideology, Politics, and Government in the Soviet Union (3d ed. 1974); A. Solzhenitsyn, The Gulag Archipelago (1974); J. Hough and M. Fainsod, How the Soviet Union...

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