Gulag: A HistoryWINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE ONE OF GQ's 50 BEST BOOKS OF LITERARY JOURNALISM OF THE 21st CENTURY In this magisterial and acclaimed history, Anne Applebaum offers the first fully documented portrait of the Gulag, from its origins in the Russian Revolution, through its expansion under Stalin, to its collapse in the era of glasnost. The Gulag a vast array of Soviet concentration camps that held millions of political and criminal prisoners was a system