The Gulag, the Stalinist labour camps to which millions of Russians were condemned for political deviation, has become a household word in the West. His story of one typical day in a labour camp as experienced by prisoner Ivan Denisovich Shukhov is suffic
The Gulag, the Stalinist labour camps to which millions of Russians were condemned for political deviation, has become a household word in the West. His story of one typical day in a labour camp as experienced by prisoner Ivan Denisovich Shukhov is sufficient to describe the entire world of the Soviet camps.
