4/14/2015 · During the 20th century in the Soviet Union, Russian criminal and prison communities maintained a culture of using tattoos to indicate members criminal career and ranking. Specifically among those imprisoned under the Gulag system of the Soviet era, the tattoos served to differentiate a criminal leader or thief in law from a political prisoner.. The practice grew in the 1930s, peaking in the ...
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