Instead to the parish relocated to the Auxiliary Technical Troops

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… the first place. We got the classification E, that is gulag, concentrate, jail. So we got to Mimon. We did not …

I said that my second dad was called Stalin

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… Father got scared. He sat me on his knee and it started. Gulags, millions of dead people, famine in Ukraine. Whereas …

Some people were happy to see the Germans marching in

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… to be going, but everyone knew that they would end up in Gulag. And those who went away never came back. I knew that …

Communist party membership card

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… Russians. Those who stuck to their units were then sent to gulags by the Russians. My brother-in-law wanted to hand …

Convalescence at the prison hospital before release

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… “I spent almost four weeks in this Gulag hospital. I met some Georgian there who told me: “my …

The Deportation of Clerics During the Barbarian Night (1950)

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… towards Kežmarok, the road would lead us through Poland to Gulag where they were probably taking us. And we did head …

The arrival of Soviet partisans after twenty years

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… went through the whole war and then he disappeared into the gulag for ten years because he was locked up for three days …

Fear in the family after the Warsaw Pact invasion

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… gave me books- from Skvorecki, Havel or Solzhenicyn- The Gulag Archipelago, he was really happy to be able to read …

The Soviet secret police (Směrš) in Bubeneč

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… couldn't bear it apparently. They were somewhere in those Gulags, somewhere in Siberia." …

How she wrote to a Russian girl

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… out that she lived down there, not far from one of the gulags. So it all dropped at once and I never heard from her …