The museum had preserved the history of brutality inflicted by the Soviet Union on its people. It will now focus on Nazi war crimes.

The museum was one of the last institutions dedicated to documenting Soviet-era political repression in Russia.

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A visitor to the Gulag History Museum looks at an exhibit near a photo of a Gulag prisoner in Moscow, Russia, on May 21, 2018. (Celestino Arce / NurPhoto via AFP) MOSCOW (AFP) — Russia plans to ...

The word 'gulag' has become shorthand for state terror. Behind the acronym lies one of history's most methodical and devastating systems of human punishment, one that shaped modern Russia and left sca ...

According to Golfo Alexopoulos and new evidence, the essential purpose of the Gulags was violent human exploitation. The ...

Russia is turning one of its last major spaces for confronting Soviet-era repression into a showcase for state-sanctioned patriotism. The Gulag History Museum in Moscow — long a rare institutional ...

After three years in a Russian gulag, a gutsy U.S. marine got revenge — by battling the Russians in Ukraine. “I knew I could never be myself again if justice wasn’t served,” Trevor Reed told the New ...