Gulag Online Museum launches on June 9!

April 29, 2016 | Virtual museum

The Gulag Online Museum is scheduled to be open and open on Thursday, June 9, 2016. If you want to attend the opening ceremony, book a free evening on that day. We will specify the place and time. We are working hard to prepare an online museum, fill it with data, and start testing the functionality of all its parts. Here are some examples of preparations and its current form:

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