Liegewaage (torture method)

The Liegewaage (russian взнуздание, also called Aufzäumen) is a torture method from the time of Stalinism. EditQualtext method

A long, coarse cloth is pulled through the mouth of the prisoner (the "bridle"), which is then tied over the back at the heels. In this state of mind he is left for two days without food and drink. This torture method was used mainly in the Suchanovka, but also in the Arkhangelsk prison (Inspector-General Iwkov, 1940). Single-level Edit source text

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