Berlag
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Background
Berlag or Beregovoy Camp Directorate, Special Camp No. 5, Osoblag of Dalstroy (Особый лагерь № 5 — «Береговой», Берлаг, Особлаг Дальстроя) was an MVD special camp for political prisoners within the Gulag system of the Soviet Union. It was established on February 28, 1948 and operated within the Dalstroy organization. In 1954, after Stalin's death the camps of Berlag were converted into regular corrective labor camps.
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Capacity
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Occupancy
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Year opened
1948
Operational
Facility profile
Operator
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Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
1948
Region
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Security level
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Death-row facility
No
Conditions
No conditions summary available yet.
Visiting
No visiting information available.
Mailing
No mailing information available.
Practical info
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Known issues
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Contact & address
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Conditions Risk Score
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Data completeness
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Sources
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikipedia — Wikimedia Foundation
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