So, his days are now spent ‘on the go’ rather than in almost 24-hour ... from all the savagery he experienced in the Russian gulag, but there is one memory that keeps playing over and over ...
In Fall 2010, the Havighurst Center chose to explore the history of the Gulag as its semester-long focus. In addition to hosting speakers on the subject for the Havighurst Colloquia Series, the Center ...
In Russia’s arctic wilderness, the remnants of one of the Soviet Union’s most tragic gulag projects now lies largely forgotten. A rotting railway bridge in the Siberian outback A punishment ...
A reshuffling at the helm of the Gulag Museum in Moscow has revealed how the Kremlin is creating a new ideologically loyal cadre of cultural managers, some of whom are even receiving military ...
Stengel’s story is a poignant one. His journey as an artist began under the most unlikely of circumstances: while imprisoned in a Soviet gulag after WWII, he picked up a stone and began drawing ...