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The Gulag was one of the darkest chapters in Russia’s past. The Russian government is airbrushing it away.

We set out to find as many living survivors as we could. They told us their stories, some for the first time. They are Generation Gulag.
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Stalin, who sent millions to Gulag camps, has never been more popular in Russia. 70% of Russians say they approve of his legacy.

This is the result of a Kremlin campaign, spearheaded by Vladimir Putin, to rewrite Soviet history.
The Generation Gulag project started with a conversation between Coda journalists @antelava & @katia_patin. They wanted to hear from the eyewitnesses of Soviet authoritarianism about what it’s like to see their past being rewritten.
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