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Petrozavodsk

City in north-western Russia. At various periods it was home to the administrations of several correctional labour camps (Petrozavodsklag) and POW camps.

Jiří Bezděk

Left for USSR as Czech teacher in 1927. Arrested in 1930. Deported to Solovetsky Islands and later Siberia. Returned to Czechoslovakia in 1936. Per...

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Petrozavodsk

Jiří Bezděk

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