Undesirable "witnesses"

In 1951 during the operation "North" from Moldova, Ukraine, Belarus and Baltics were sent to the Urals nearly 10 thousand witnesses of Jehovah ("Jehovah's Witnesses" — forbidden in Russian Federation the organization) and members of their families. Their houses, cattle and other property were confiscated. Only in 1965 by the decree of Presidium of the Supreme Council of the USSR of restriction from the sent religious activists were removed. "The Soviet power made two mistakes: thanks to deportation the doctrine "Jehovah's Witnesses" extended in Siberia, and because of a ban of 1965 to return to the native land "witnesses" parted on all to Soviet Union" —...