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RENOWNED EXHIBITION 'GULAG: SOVIET FORCED LABOR CAMPS AND THE STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM' DISPLAYS AT BOSTON UNIVERSITY
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Boston University issued the following press release:
The National Park Service, in a unique partnership with Amnesty International USA, the Gulag Museum at Perm-36, and the International Memorial Society, will present the first exhibition on the Soviet Gulag in the United States. GULAG: Soviet Forced Labor Camps and the Struggle for Freedom will open at Boston University's 808 Gallery on October 24, and run through January 14, 2007. The opening reception will take place Thursday, November 2, 6-8 PM.
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