Millions died during Joseph Stalin's dictatorship - in deportations ... when Stalin's successor Nikita Khrushchev declared an amnesty for Gulag prisoners, in the post-Stalin "thaw".

Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin terrorised his own people ... Dissident Alexander Solzhenitsyn chronicled the harsh regime in Stalin's Gulag camps, and was persecuted for it. Many Russians were ...

Russian authorities ordered the closure from Thursday of Moscow’s award-winning Gulag History Museum. The closure was ...

How did Stalin get away with murder? Stalin’s name meant "man of steel" and he lived up to it. He oversaw the war machine that helped defeat Nazism and was the supreme ruler of the Soviet Union ...

The Gulag History Museum in Moscow has been shut down. Authorities claim the closure is due to fire safety violations.

Most records relating to the gulag -- the brutal network of forced-labor camps for dissenters, criminals, and other perceived threats -- remain secret. But it’s likely that Stalin, spooked by ...

Russian authorities ordered the closure from Thursday of Moscow's award-winning Gulag History Museum, dedicated to the ...

Drawing from archival collections in the Russian North and Far East, as well as on doctors’ memoirs, Healey describes the drama of being a doctor in the Soviet gulag’s labor camps in the 1920s through ...

At the Joseph Stalin Museum in Gori ... Of the millions killed in the gulag, “mistakes were made.” Of show trials, they have little to say. So revered is Stalin by some that when the ...