Ozerlag
Ozerlag (Озерлаг) was an MVD special camp (osoblag N 7, osoby lager N 7) in the Soviet GULAG labor camp system for political prisoners. It was established in 1948 near Taishet and included a chain of camp sites (lagernye punkty) along the Baikal-Amur Mainline branches constructed by the inmates, up to Bratsk and later further to Ust-Kut.[1]
Notable detainees
- Hava Volovich
- Victor Krasin
- Sergei Wojciechowski
- de:Algirdas Petrusevičius
- fr:Manfred Stern
- sk:Ján Košút
- Andrzej Cikoto[2]
- fr:Sonia Combe
- es:Emilio Kléber
References
- 1 2 "Подземная кухня Озерлага", baikalpress.ru, no. 46 November 19, 2004
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Coordinates: 56°07′36″N 99°46′23″E / 56.1267°N 99.7731°E
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