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Nikolai Chuprov, the last resident of a deserted Stalin-era gulag, returns to the site of his childhood, grappling with his complex past.
Svetlana Stalin, daughter of Joseph Stalin, defected to the United States in 1967, where she held a press conference that drew significant public attention.
115 people died in the 1987 bombing of a South Korean airliner, an operation carried out by Kim Hyon Hui, a North Korean secret agent.
Learn how Gulag prisoners avoided work duty in this exclusive clip from the series.
Vologodski Pjatak, a maximum security prison in Russia's Vologda region, houses notorious criminals serving life sentences, revealing their daily routines and the facility's history.
Millions perished under Joseph Stalin's regime, yet many Russians today, especially older citizens, still regard him as a national hero.
Workers in southern Siberia repay North Korea's Cold War debt while enduring Gulag conditions.
Vorkuta, a former gulag, witnesses a Communist Comeback amid harsh conditions in Northern Siberia.
