Minlag or Mineralny Camp Directorate (Минлаг, Минеральный лагерь, Особый лагерь № 1 (Special Camp no. 1), Особлаг № 1) was an MVD special camp for political prisoners within the Gulag system of the Soviet Union. It was established on February 28, 1948 based on the Inta labor camp (Inta ITL), Komi ASSR. In 1954, after Stalin's death it was reorganized into an ordinary Mineralny Corrective Labor Camp (Минеральный ИТЛ, Mineralny ITL).[1][2]
^Приказ МВД СССР № 00219 «Об организации особых лагерей МВД»
^МИНЕРАЛЬНЫЙ ЛАГЕРЬ, Reference book Система исправительно-трудовых лагерей в СССР ("The System of Corrective Labor Camps in the USSR")
Minlag or Mineralny Camp Directorate (Минлаг, Минеральный лагерь, Особый лагерь № 1 (Special Camp no. 1), Особлаг № 1) was an MVD special camp for political...
Political prisoners eating lunch in the Minlag "special camp" coal mine. In "special camps" prisoners had to wear prison garb with personal numbers....
ITL Indigirsky ITL of Dalstroy Intinsky ITL (Intalag; reorganized into Minlag in 1948) Inza- Syzran ITL ITL Aldan road construction authority of Dalstroy...
transit camp and had several camp points. Eventually it was subordinated to Minlag. The memorial cemetery and museum of Abez camp was established in Abez by...
punished Punin by imprisonment in the Gulag camp, Abezlag [ru] a subcamp of Minlag in Komi ASSR, where he died. Punin was known as "savior of art collections"...
size. On 30 October 1948, the camp was closed down and reorganized into Minlag, an MVD special camp for political prisoners. Dmitry Dudko, Orthodox priest...
eight years in this part of North Russia, six working in the mines at the Minlag labour camp in Inta, then doing easier jobs, plus two years still living...
Suchkov [ru] was first introduced to sculpting while in the confines of the Minlag camp. After his release, he authored memorial sculptures dedicated to his...
escape in 1949 and the sentence was doubled to ten years. He was sent to Minlag. However, after the death of Joseph Stalin in 1953, he was released under...
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