The Anatomy of Repression. The Râmnicu Sărat Penitentiary, 1948-1952 Cover Image
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Anatomia represiunii Penitenciarul din Râmnicu Sărat 1948-1952
The Anatomy of Repression. The Râmnicu Sărat Penitentiary, 1948-1952

Author(s): Emil Lupu
Subject(s): Political history, Security and defense, WW II and following years (1940 - 1949), Post-War period (1950 - 1989), History of Communism, Penal Policy, Source Material
Published by: Institutul National pentru Studiul Totalitarismului
Keywords: Râmnicu Sărat Penitentiary; communism; prison; penal policy; repression; anatomy; 40s; 50s;

Summary/Abstract: Râmnicu Sărat was one of the most horrible communist prisons in Romania under the Stalinist regime, the detention system was extremely harsh for political prisoners. This is a table of the persons who passed through the Râmnicu Sărat Penitentiary in 1948-1952; the names were found in the archives, kept as internees ofthe General Authority of the People’s Security (Securitate).

  • Issue Year: VII/1999
  • Issue No: 3-4
  • Page Range: 154-179
  • Page Count: 26
  • Language: Romanian