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Unsilencing : the history and legacy of the Bulgarian gulag /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Topouzova, Lilia (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, [2025]
Subjects:
Political violence > Social aspects > Bulgaria > History.
Memory > Political aspects > Bulgaria.
Political persecution > Social aspects > Bulgaria > History.
Forced labor > Bulgaria > History.
Internment camps > Bulgaria > History.
Totalitarianism > Social aspects > Bulgaria.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Histories and memories untold
  • Forced-labor camps and state repression in Bulgaria (1945-1989)
  • Surviving Bulgaria's culture of silence
  • Eastern Europe's first truth commission and the 1990 reckoning
  • Belene: prison-camp island & town (1949-2022)
  • The Lovech camp (1959-1962)
  • Conclusion: A collective way forward.