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The Soviet Union sent many people into exile to labour camps in Siberia during the 20th century.
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Is it true that the Soviet Union sent many people into exile to labour camps in Siberia during the 20th century?
Yes. Historical and reference evidence confirms that during the 20th century, the Soviet Union routinely sent political prisoners and other individuals into internal exile and labor camps located in Siberia.
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It mentions a specific instance of a person sentenced to four years of exile in Siberia by the Soviet government.
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GovInfo: STATUTE 93. (n.d.). GovInfo. https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/STATUTE-93
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It notes that Soviet authorities sent purged individuals to die in labor camps or in exile in Siberia.
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Wikibooks: Wikibooks: Persecution of Esperantists in the Third Reich and the USSR. (n.d.). Wikibooks. https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Persecution_of_Esperantists_in_the_Third_Reich_and_the_USSR
It explicitly states that the Soviet Union sent many people into internal exile, often to labor camps in Siberia.
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Simple English Wikipedia: Simple English Wikipedia: Exile. (n.d.). Simple English Wikipedia. https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exile
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