Vorkuta uprising
July 19 – August 1, 1953 · Vorkuta Gulag
Prisoners in the Gulag camps at Vorkuta went on strike after Stalin's death. Guards and troops ended the uprising by force and killed dozens of prisoners.
Vorkuta uprisingJuly 19 – August 1, 1953 · Vorkuta Gulag
Prisoners in the Gulag camps at Vorkuta went on strike after Stalin's death. Guards and troops ended the uprising by force and killed dozens of prisoners.
