The Gulag handbook
Subtitle: an encyclopedia dictionary of Soviet penitentiary institutions and terms related to the forced labor camps
By: Jacques Rossi ; translated from the Russian by William A. Burhans.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Paragon House
Published: 1989
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 610
Subjects: Prisons -- Soviet Union -- Dictionaries -- Russian.; Concentration camps -- Soviet Union -- Dictionaries -- Russian.; Forced labor -- Soviet Union -- Dictionaries -- Russian.; Police administration -- Soviet Union -- Dictionaries -- Russian.; Russian language -- Dictionaries -- English.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 579-586.
Entries are in Russian, in Russian alphabetical order; explanatory text in English.
Translation of: Spravochnik po Gulagu.
"A PWPA book."
Includes indexes.