Abstract

The article is devoted to the history of the Prorva-Astrakhan correctional labor camps (1932-1950), which were included in the GULAG system on the scale of the USSR, the historical documents of which were not included in scientific circulation. The history of the camp is analyzed using the documents of the The State Archive of the Russian Federation, the Special Archive of the Information Center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Astrakhan region, Atyrau Regional State Archive and the special State archive of the Atyrau Region Police Department. From the information of the funds related to the topic in the archives, it follows that the Prorva-Astrakhan camps are located on the Caspian coast, search the territory of the deployment, the contigent in archival materials, determine the everyday and social situation of prisoners, the directions of studying the topic, analyze the methodology, bibliographic and special scientific works and documentary documents.

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