According to the special commission set up by Nikita Khruschev and to other sources, about 20 million people were imprisoned in the USSR from 1935 to 1940, of whom 7 million were killed. The total number of people imprisoned or killed for political reasons from 1918 to 1959, not counting the victims of the Civil War, is about 55 million. Сколько же
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