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Soviet power does not punish, it corrects (The slogan on the wall of the former Red Corner punishmen Artist: Anonymous
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Soviet power does not punish, it corrects (The slogan on the wall of the former Red Corner punishmen Artist: Anonymous
Soviet power does not punish, it corrects (The slogan on the wall of the former Red Corner punishment cell of GULAG). Found in the collection of State Museum of the Political History of Russia, St. Petersburg
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Archipelag Gulag Archive Photos Dictator General Secretary Great Purge Great Terror Gulag Josef Stalin Joseph Stalin Leader Leader Of The Soviet Union Persecution Repression Socialism Solovki Soviet Soviet Union Stalin Stalinism Terror Ussr
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This powerful print captures the chilling slogan "Soviet power does not punish, it corrects" painted on the wall of the former Red Corner punishment cell in GULAG. The anonymous artist behind this haunting message sheds light on a dark period in history - the reign of Joseph Stalin and his oppressive regime. The image, now housed in the State Museum of the Political History of Russia in St. Petersburg, serves as a stark reminder of the terror and repression experienced by millions under Soviet rule. Stalin's leadership, marked by his iron-fisted control as General Secretary and First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party, was characterized by widespread persecution. Known for his policy of Stalinism and infamous purges like the Great Purge, which resulted in countless deaths and imprisonments, Stalin's grip on power left an indelible mark on Russian history. This photograph offers a glimpse into that era - a time when dissenters were silenced and sent to labor camps such as Solovki or forced to work on projects like White Sea Baltic Canal. As we reflect upon this archival image with its profound historical significance, it serves as a testament to those who suffered at Gulag's hands during what is often referred to as "the Great Terror". It stands as both an artistic expression capturing one individual's defiance against oppression and a poignant symbol representing an entire nation's struggle for freedom amidst tyranny.
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