
This project will include all manner of executions, although primarily they were executed by firing squad.==Parent projects==* Cause of death portal ** Unnatural death causes *** Homicide **** Capital punishment ==Child projects==* Sandarmokh ==См также==* Memorial: USSR political terror victims
The village of Belostok was founded in 1898. The Siberian Belostok was founded as a resettlement area, "Novo-Rybalovsky," on the territory of the Nikolaevskaya volost of the Tomsk district and was intended for settlement by peasant farmers arriving in Siberia from land-poor areas of the Russian Empire. Fate wanted that among the peasants, the first were several peasants, Catholics by religion a...
This umbrella project lists all GENI projects related to the History of Russia, and is not limited to the territory of Russia. Here, you can learn and share information on significant Russian history facts, the evolution of laws and regulations specifically concerning genealogy, and other helpful information. This information was prepared explicitly to help in genealogy research, it is not a co...
Sandarmokh (Сандармох; Karelian: Sandarmoh) is a forest massif 12 km (7.5 mi) from Medvezhyegorsk in the Republic of Karelia where an unknown number, estimated in the thousands, of victims of Stalin's Great Terror were executed. More than 58 nationalities were shot and buried there by the NKVD in 236 communal pits over a 14-month period in 1937 and 1938. 1000 victims were from the Solovki spec...
Республика Карелия сегодня входит в состав Российской Федерации, как часть Северно-Западного федерального округа. Родительские проекты International Projects Index Russian History & Cultural Heritage - Umbrella Project Братские проекты Karjala (Западная Карелия) Karjalankannas (Карельский перешеек) Дочерние проекты Географические Село Вешкелица, Олонецкая Карелия, Р...
Генеалогия Брянской области. Родительские проекты International Projects Index Географические проекты Россия Russian History & Cultural Heritage - Umbrella Project Подпроекты Населённые пункты Брянск Матрёновка Почеп Касилово Березовка (Болдовка)
Генеалогия города-курорта Анапа. Родительские проекты International Projects Index Russian History & Cultural Heritage - Umbrella Project Краснодарский край Дочерние проекты Доска Почёта Муниципального образования город-курорт Анапа Павшим в боях за родину и жертвам фашизма - Анапа Старое Анапское кладбище
Krasnodarsky Krai (Russian: Краснода́рский край, romanized: Krasnodar krai, [kr%C9%99sn%C9%90%CB%88darsk%CA%B2%C9%AAi krai]) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai), located in the North Caucasus region in Southern Russia and is administratively a part of the Southern Federal District. Its administrative center is the city of Krasnodar. The third most populous federal subject in Russia, it had ...
This project aims to collect in one place the genealogy information of residents from the villages of Kurgomen' (a conglomerate of villages), photographs, and documents, associated with life in that settlement. If you have family from Kurgumen in your tree, please add the oldest known ancestor to this project and the family surname to the list within this project. Also please add profiles of n...
Welcome to a genealogy project for the city of Moscow and its suburbs. This project is an information hub for other GENI projects related to the City of Moscow, Russia. Please add information about City Districts and parishes, education, cemeteries, and historical events that affected Moscow citizens. Please specify this project under prominent people born or living in Moscow. Please add this p...
Moscow Oblast - district of Moscow, (Russian: Московская область, romanized: Moskovskaya oblast, informally known as Подмосковье, Podmoskovye) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). With a population of 8,524,665 (2021 Census) living in an area of 44,300 square kilometers (17,100 sq mi), it is one of the most densely populated regions in the country. It is the second most populous federal ...
Hello and welcome! This Umbrella Project focuses on topics related to Saint Petersburg, Russia's second-largest city and the capital of the former Russian Empire. For more information about Saint Petersburg, see Wikipedia . The Russian language tab may be more up-to-date and have more details. It currently contains links to parent projects International Projects Index Russian History...
Graduates and teachers of the Institute of Corps of Railway Engineers / St.-Petersburg's Institute of Railway Engineers / LIIZhT / SPbGUPS. St. Petersburg State Transport University Emperor Alexander I St. Petersburg State Transport University (PGUPS) (Russian: Петербургский государственный университет путей сообщения Императора Александра I, abbreviated ПГУПС) is a higher education instituti...
The Order of the October Revolution (Russian: Орден Октябрьской Революции, Orden Oktyabr'skoy Revolyutsii) was instituted on October 31, 1967, in time for the 50th anniversary of the October Revolution. It was conferred upon individuals or groups for services furthering communism or the state, or in enhancing the defenses of the Soviet Union, military and civil. It is the second-highest Soviet ...
The Order of Kutuzov (Russian: орден Кутузова - orden Kutuzova) is a military decoration of the Russian Federation named after the famous Russian Field Marshal Mikhail Illarionovich Kutuzov (1745–1813). The Order was established during World War II to reward senior Red Army officers. It has three classes and was retained by the Russian Federation after the Dissolution of the Soviet Union. His...
The Order of Suvorov (Russian: орден Суворова, romanized: orden Suvorova) is a military decoration of the Russian Federation named in honor of Russian Generalissimo Prince Alexander Suvorov (1729–1800). History The Order of Suvorov was originally a Soviet award established on July 29, 1942 (during World War II) by decision of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR. It was created to ...
Vyatka Correctional Labor Camp (Vyatka ITL, VyatLag) is one of the largest correctional labor camps in the GULAG system, K-231, which existed from February 5, 1938 until the 1990s. Directly subordinated to the Main Directorate of Forestry Camps (GULLP) of the NKVD of the USSR, later the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the USSR. It was located in the Verkhnekamsk District of the Kirov Region (p...
The purpose of this project is to gather information about citizens who participated in USSR repressive structures in Lithuania: NKVD, MGB and KGB. Source for the project is Project of the Genocide and Resistance Research Center of Lithuania (in Lithuanian) Please add only public profiles to the project.Sources for reading: the Genocide and Resistance Research Center of Lithuania NKVD - The Peo...
Please specify this project under the profiles of people who were active members of the NKVD and later the KGB in Lithuania. From 1945 to 1990, the NKVD (later KGB) in Lithuania was a key force in suppressing opposition and maintaining Soviet rule through arrests, deportations, and executions. They targeted individuals based on their perceived anti-Soviet views, political affiliations, religi...
Please add to this project profiles of people who were tortured and/or killed by the Soviet Regime. If possible, please, within the profile description, add a brief biography; also, please add information about the place, date (could be approximate), and what is known about the given order to torture, execution, or persecution of family members. New Martyrs under Communist rule should also be...
If you have family members in your tree who participated in the Lithuanian resistance against the Soviet regime, please add them to this project. It would be great if a brief biography were added to the profile description. This project should include Lithuanian Partisans, anti-Soviet activists, not only local Lithuanian resistance participants, but also people of various nationalities and cit...
This project aims to highlight persons or families who, for different reasons, relocated to Siberia. Please add profiles of people who migrated to Siberia to this project. DO NOT add profiles of people who were forcibly deported to Siberia. For that category, there is another project here: GULAG: Labour Camps . Some exiled people, after their term of imprisonment or labor camp ended, willingly ...
If you have people in your family tree who actively resisted the Soviet Union's occupation of Lithuania, please add their profiles to this project. A brief biography would be helpful in the profile description. Use the 'Actions' button to "Add to project" within the opened profile page. Select this project. To see it on the selection list, you must be among collaborators within this project. Y...
Please specify this project under the profiles of people who were known as Soviet politicians from Lithuania, whose lives and careers were associated with the Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic between 1945 and 1990. During the Soviet period in Lithuania (1945-1990), key political figures included Antanas Sniečkus, Petras Griškevičius, Ringaudas Songaila, and Algirdas Brazauskas, who serve...
Please add this project to the profiles of people who were sent to the 1979 - 1989 Soviet war against Afghanistan. During the Soviet-Afghan War (1979-1989), an estimated 4,500 Lithuanians were drafted into the Soviet Army and sent to Afghanistan. Several hundred were killed or maimed, and a third experienced post-traumatic stress, leading to some suicides, according to the China-CEE Institute...