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Siberian Prison Camps. James Donnelly . Overview . Life in Siberia Prison History Prison Life . Siberia . Consists of Eastern Russia Encloses all of Northern Asia 75% of Russian land mass 15% of Russia’s population . Life in Siberia . Oymyakon “The coldest village on Earth” - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Siberian Prison CampsJames Donnelly
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Overview Life in Siberia Prison History Prison Life
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Siberia Consists of Eastern Russia Encloses all of Northern Asia
75% of Russian land mass 15% of Russia’s population
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Life in Siberia Oymyakon
“The coldest village on Earth” Average Temp. -50* C
Fur, Fur, Fur! Daily life
Transportation Burials Diet
Coal dependent
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History of Prisons 1754 exile begins
Death penalty not popular until 1900’s Provided labor More humane in public eyes Gulags
1930-1955 Popularized by Stalin
Siberian prisons today Less severe 149 regulated prisons
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Life in Prison Trans Siberian railroad Freezing temperatures More social than western prisons
Competitions Labor
Light to heavy depending on convict Visitation is allowed
Very few families actually go
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Connections to Society Society Influenced the novel
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Works Cited Inside Russia's Toughest Prisons. Prod. National
Geographic. Television. Martin, Eric Grundhauser, Rachel. "Oymyakon." Atlas
Obscura. Atlas Obscura, n.d. Web. 20 Feb. 2014. <http://www.atlasobscura.com/places/oymyakon-arctic-circle>.
Naymushin, Ilya. "Inside a Siberian Prison." Reuters.com. Thomas Reuters, n.d. Web. 20 Feb. 2014. <http://www.reuters.com/news/pictures/slideshow?articleId=USRTR2PAB4#a=12>.
Various. "Prison camps in Siberia." Spartacus Educational. Ed. Spartacus educational. schoolnet.co, n.d. Web. 19 Feb. 2014. <http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/RUSsiberia.htm>.