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Courts-martial for cowardice were common and often ended in humiliation, imprisonment at hard labor, and even physical branding or execution.
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Chris Walsh, Foreign Affairs, 17 June 2015
He was sentenced to 14 years at a hard labor camp in Russia.
—Darya Tarasova, CNN, 15 Aug. 2024
Intellectuals were forced into reeducation through hard labor.
—Yangyang Cheng, NPR, 5 Sep. 2024
Lee noticed that the dancers began training at an early age and were spared from hard labor.
—Yangyang Cheng, NPR, 5 Sep. 2024
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Chris Walsh, Foreign Affairs, 17 June 2015
He was sentenced to 14 years at a hard labor camp in Russia.
—Darya Tarasova, CNN, 15 Aug. 2024
Intellectuals were forced into reeducation through hard labor.
—Yangyang Cheng, NPR, 5 Sep. 2024
Lee noticed that the dancers began training at an early age and were spared from hard labor.
—Yangyang Cheng, NPR, 5 Sep. 2024
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“Hard labor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hard%20labor. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.
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