Gulag boss : a Soviet memoir /

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Author / Creator:	Mochulsky, Fyodor Vasilevich, 1919-1999.
Imprint:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Description:	1 online resource.
Language:	English
Subject:	Mochulsky, Fyodor Vasilevich, -- 1919-1999. Mochulsky, Fyodor Vasilevich, -- 1919-1999. Soviet Union. -- Narodnyĭ komissariat vnutrennikh del -- Officials and employees -- Biography. Glavnoe upravlenie ispravitelʹno-trudovykh lagereĭ OGPU -- History. Glavnoe upravlenie ispravitelʹno-trudovykh lagereĭ OGPU. Soviet Union. -- Narodnyĭ komissariat vnutrennikh del. Prisons -- Soviet Union -- Officials and employees -- Biography. Concentration camps -- Russia (Federation) -- Pechora River Region -- History -- 20th century. Political prisoners -- Russia (Federation) -- Pechora River Region -- History -- 20th century. Political prisoners -- Russia (Federation) -- Pechora River Region -- Social conditions -- 20th century. Forced labor -- Russia (Federation) -- Pechora River Region -- History -- 20th century. Concentration camps. Employees. Forced labor. Political prisoners. Prisons -- Officials and employees. Soviet Union -- History -- 1925-1953 -- Biography. Pechora River Region (Russia) -- History -- 20th century. Russia (Federation) -- Pechora River Region. Soviet Union. Biography. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8204969

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Other authors / contributors:	Kaple, Deborah A.
ISBN:	9780199753284 (electronic bk.) 0199753288 (electronic bk.)
Notes:	Description based on print version record. Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-225) and index.
Other form:	Print version: Mochulsky, Fyodor Vasilevich, 1919-1999. Gulag boss. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010 9780199742660

Table of Contents:

pt. 1. Gulag from the outside
The NKVD : villain or protector?
First acquaintance with Gulag NKVD : meeting at the Central Committee of the CPSU
Meeting in the Cadres Department of Gulag NKVD
45 Days to Pechorlag
pt. 2. Gulag from the inside
At the Construction Administration
Unit foreman, first contingent of prisoners : Soviet volunteer ski troops in the Finnish War
The unit bosses
A change in leadership at Pechorlag
Transferred to the 93rd Unit, labor force : hardened criminals
Attempted prisoner revolt in the 93rd Unit
Boss and foreman at the 93rd Unit, labor force : political prisoners
Threat of arrest
The war
Illness
Recovery and return to work in the southern part of the camp
Boss of a militarized section, labor force : captured German prisoners of war
Boss of a railway division, labor force : professional railwaymen
The "liberated" secretary of the Communist Youth Organization
Fascist military landing force
Deputy boss in the Political Department for Komsomol work at the NKVD's Road Building Camp No. 3
pt. 3. Interesting asides
Some railroad recollections
Peschanka, a village of de-kulakized people on the River Pechora
The countryside of Komi on the River Usa
Women at Pechorlag
A fellow traveler from Abez to Pechora
pt. 4. Final words
The end of my story
The real essence of the Gulag
Afterword: The nature of memoir
Appendix 1: Pretexts for arrest during the Stalin period
Appendix 2: Article 58 of the RSFSR Criminal Code
Appendix 3: Glossary.

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