Enemies of the people beyond the Arctic Circle

The collection consists of 11 essays united by a common topic - the history of repression against the Soviet polarons and the indigenous peoples of the North during the Bolshevik authorities.
In the main essay, the same name of the collection, for the first time an attempt was made to summarize documented information about unreasonable political repression against Soviet polar explorers, more than 1000 repressed information.
In the sketch "of the Stone Age - for barbed wire ..." are generalized materials about repression against the small indigenous peoples of the Soviet North. F.Romanenko discovered archival materials allowed to restore the history of the uprising of the Yamal Nenets in 1934
Separate essays are devoted to repression against the participants of two well-known expeditions in the Arctic: to save the group of Italian general U. Nobil, flying to the North Pole on the Airship of "Italy" in May 1928, and the Soviet Expedition under the leadership of the head of the head of the head O. Yu.Smidt on the ship"s "Chelyuskin" in January-April 1934. The first attempt was devoted to the transportation of prisoners in the Arctic seas. In the sketch of "about the polar myth of Gulag", the reports of the death in the Arctic in 1934 of the Pyrzym with prisoners on board were refuted. Essay Ice Breathing of Triumph is dedicated to repression against polarists during and after the drifting station"s "North Pole" in 1937-1938, the repression against the participants of the North Sports Expedition of Sevmorthuts 1937 is described on newly discovered archival documents of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, MGB and other departments restored The history of secret work on the search for radioactive ores in the Central Arctic in the postwar years. In the sketch of the Uranium Islands of the Gulag in the Eastern Arctic "describes the camp points of Chaunsky ITL in the lower reaches of the Kolyma and in the Pevek area, where the exploration and mining of radioactive ores were carried out. The data on the geographical location of the most northern Gulag camps are analyzed.
In the articles of the collection, many previously unknown archival materials are used, it is abundant illustrated