Concentration Camps Today
Soviet Russia (Caucasus Region — Chechniya/Daghestan)
Capital of Chechniya: Groznyi
(1 death camp)
(1 death camp)
Capital of Daghestan: Makhachkala
(3 concentration camps, 1 prison)
(3 concentration camps, 1 prison)
Death camps:
2
• Groznyi (Chechniya) (uranium mine [underground] & enrichment facility)
• Lermontov (underground uranium mine)
(death by radiation poisoning in both)
Forced-labor concentration camps:
50
• 4 for children (Belorechensk, Labinsk, Maikop, Ust-labinsk)
• 2 for women and their babies (Maikop, Olginskaya)
• 2 for women (Berezanskaya, Ust-labinsk)
Torture-facility prisons:
14
Psychiatric prisons:
4
References:
Shifrin, A., The First Guidebook to Prisons and Concentration Camps of the Soviet Union, Bantam Books, New York, 1982.