Compulsory work units, colonies and work places in Braila’s Baragan Cover Image

Unități de muncă, colonii de muncă și locuri de muncă obligatorii in Bărăganul brăilean
Compulsory work units, colonies and work places in Braila’s Baragan

Author(s): Cătălina-Cornelia Mârza
Subject(s): History, Economic history, Political history
Published by: EDITURA ISTROS A MUZEULUI BRĂILEI „CAROL I”
Keywords: forced labour; General Directorate of enitentiaries and labour camps; repressive system; class enemy; reactionary;

Summary/Abstract: An important paper highlighted the best known locations where the communist regime imposed forced labour. ”On the map of the Romanian concentrationist system there were identified over seventy colonies, unities and labor camps for the period 1949 to 1964, most notable being: Arad, Baia Mare, Baia Sprie, Băndoiu, Bicaz, Borzeşti, Brad, Capul Midia, Castelu, Cavnic, Cernavodă (3 colonies), Chilia Veche, Coasta Galeş, Constanţa, Culmea, Ghencea, Giurgeni, Grădina, Km 31, Nistru, Oneşti-Baraj, Peninsula, Periprava, Piatra Frecăţei, Poarta Albă, Roşia-Pipera, Salcia, Saligny, Slatina, Stoeneşti, Strâmba”.Some of them, i.e. Băndoiu, Grădina, Piatra-Frecăţei, Salcia, Stoeneşti and Strâmba are found in the Baragan region and they were ascribed to Ostrov 0957 prison complex.

  • Issue Year: XXII/2022
  • Issue No: 22
  • Page Range: 125-141
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Romanian
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