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Foreign forced labor was used by the Soviet Union during and in the aftermath of [[World War II]], which continued up to 1950s.
Foreign forced labor was used by the Soviet Union during and in the aftermath of [[World War II]], which continued up to 1950s.


There have been two categories of foreigners amassed for [[forced labor]]: [[prisoners of war]] and [[civilian]]s. Both of them were handled by [[GUPVI]], a special department of [[NKVD]], analogous to [[GULAG]], which was established in September 1939, after the start of the [[Soviet invasion of Poland]]. <ref name=zagor>[http://www.auditorium.ru/books/407/ POW in the USSR 1939-1956: Documents and Materials] Moscow ''[[Logos Publishers]] (2000)'' (Военнопленные в СССР. 1939-1956: Документы и материалы. Науч.-исслед. ин-т проблем экон. истории ХХ века и др.; Под ред. М.М. Загорулько. - М.: Логос, 2000. - 1118 с.: ил.{{Dead link|date=July 2016}}</ref>
There have been two categories of foreigners amassed for [[forced labor]]: [[prisoners of war]] and [[civilian]]s. Both of them were handled by [[GUPVI]], a special department of [[NKVD]], analogous to [[GULAG]], which was established in September 1939, after the start of the [[Soviet invasion of Poland]]. <ref name=zagor>[http://www.auditorium.ru/books/407/ POW in the USSR 1939-1956: Documents and Materials] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071102082712/http://www.auditorium.ru/books/407/ |date=2007-11-02 }} Moscow ''[[Logos Publishers]] (2000)'' (Военнопленные в СССР. 1939-1956: Документы и материалы. Науч.-исслед. ин-т проблем экон. истории ХХ века и др.; Под ред. М.М. Загорулько. - М.: Логос, 2000. - 1118 с.: ил.{{Dead link|date=July 2016}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 18:50, 3 October 2017

Foreign forced labor was used by the Soviet Union during and in the aftermath of World War II, which continued up to 1950s.

There have been two categories of foreigners amassed for forced labor: prisoners of war and civilians. Both of them were handled by GUPVI, a special department of NKVD, analogous to GULAG, which was established in September 1939, after the start of the Soviet invasion of Poland. [1]

See also

References

  1. ^ POW in the USSR 1939-1956: Documents and Materials Archived 2007-11-02 at the Wayback Machine Moscow Logos Publishers (2000) (Военнопленные в СССР. 1939-1956: Документы и материалы. Науч.-исслед. ин-т проблем экон. истории ХХ века и др.; Под ред. М.М. Загорулько. - М.: Логос, 2000. - 1118 с.: ил.[dead link]