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Persecution of dissidents in the Soviet Union
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The list Persecution of dissidents in the Soviet Union includes
Anti-Soviet agitation, Political abuse of psychiatry in the Soviet Union, Political repression in the Soviet Union, Soviet dissidents and Gulag.
The list consists of 7 members
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Political abuse of psychiatry in the Soviet Union
Misuse of psychiatry for political purposes in the Soviet Union
Overview: There was systematic political abuse of psychiatry in the Soviet Union, based on the interpretation of political opposition or dissent as a psychiatric problem. It was called "psychopathological mechanisms" ...
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2.Overview: Throughout the history of the Soviet Union, millions of people suffered political repression, which was an instrument of the state since the October Revolution. It culminated during the Stalin era, then ... 0
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Gulag
Government agency in charge of the Soviet forced penal labour camp system
Overview: The Gulag was a system of forced labor camps in the Soviet Union. The word Gulag originally referred only to the division of the Soviet secret police that was in charge of running the forced labor camps ... 0
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Soviet dissidents
citizens of the Soviet Union who disagreed with the USSR's leaders
Overview: Soviet dissidents were people who disagreed with certain features of Soviet ideology or with its entirety and who were willing to speak out against them. The term dissident was used in the Soviet Union ... 0
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1972–1973 Ukrainian purge
1972-1973 purge of intellectuals in Ukraine
Overview: From 12 January 1972 to 1973, a wide-reaching purge of Ukrainian society and intelligentsia was organised by Leonid Brezhnev and the KGB. Codenamed Operation Bloc (Russian: Операция «Блок», Operatsiya ... 0
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1965–1966 Ukrainian purge
1965-1966 mass arrests in Ukraine by the Soviet governmentOverview: From August 1965 to May 1966, the government of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic orchestrated a mass arrest of intellectuals associated with the counter-culture Sixtier movement. Occurring simu ... 0
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Anti-Soviet agitation
Criminal offense against the Marxist-Leninist Eurasian stateOverview: Anti-Soviet Agitation and Propaganda (ASA) (Russian: Антисове́тская агита́ция и пропага́нда (АСА)) was a criminal offence in the Soviet Union. To begin with the term was interchangeably used with coun ... 0
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