"The only defender of the prisoner." An exhibition about the zeal of the Gulag has opened in St. Petersburg
Photo from the case of the writer Varlam Shalamov In St. Petersburg, the museum of political history on the eve of the day of memory of the victims of political repressions opened the exhibition "The only defender of the prisoner" dedicated to the Gulagovs. She talks about the fate of the doctors who were prisoners of the Gulag, but despite their difficult situation, not only treated patients, but also tried to improve the camp life.