That is a travesty and a loss for everyone, but you cannot compare those two things in good conscience.

>All the while they were actively preventing 399 men from receiving the same treatments.

And:

>The emergent consensus among scholars is that, of the 14 million prisoners who passed through the Gulag camps and the 4 million prisoners who passed through the Gulag colonies from 1930 to 1953, roughly 1.5 to 1.7 million prisoners perished there or they died soon after they were released.[