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Karlag

Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan · built 1930

Karlag (Karaganda Corrective Labor Camp) was one of the largest Gulag labor camps, located in Karaganda Oblast (now Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan), Kazakh SSR, USSR. It operated during 1930—1959.

Prison data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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