# Nazino Island: Starvation and Cannibalism in a Siberian Camp

- Original post: https://www.twitter.com/i/status/2089355858736033964
- Source account: [@forbiddenmerch](https://x.com/forbiddenmerch)
- Source language: English
- Duration: 2:04
- Published: 2026-08-17
- Canonical URL: https://www.translate.mom/transcript/5LyZo4qKwgcv/en/nazino-island-starvation-and-cannibalism-in-a-siberian-camp

## Transcript

[0:00](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/5LyZo4qKwgcv/en/nazino-island-starvation-and-cannibalism-in-a-siberian-camp) The most infamous of these camps was the desolate island in a Siberian river, Nazino, as known as Cannibal Island.

[0:09](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/5LyZo4qKwgcv/en/nazino-island-starvation-and-cannibalism-in-a-siberian-camp?t=9) On this island, the inhabitants underwent torture by starvation to the point that they ate each other and survived out of sheer desperation. Almost immediately, the newcomers to the islands were attacked and eaten. Corpses were butchered and human flesh were being cooked and eaten.

[0:27](https://www.translate.mom/transcript/5LyZo4qKwgcv/en/nazino-island-starvation-and-cannibalism-in-a-siberian-camp?t=27) Several bodies were found with their liver, breasts, calves, heart, and lungs removed.