Amur Railroad Corrective Labor Camp (Amurlag) () was a subdivision of GULAG which existed during 1938-1941. It was created from the disbanded Bamlag. Its administration was headquartered in the settlement of Svobodny, Amur Oblast. Its main activity was railroad construction. Its peak headcount was about 125,000 (1938). Notable convicts Nikolai Starostin, Russian footballer and ice hockey player See also Amurlag (1947—1953) References Camps of the Gulag History of Amur Oblast History of the Russian Far East 1938 establishments in the Soviet Union Rail transport in the Soviet Union