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Stalinabad (Dushanbe) (1929)

On the Stalin’s Soviet Union map as “Stalinabad”

1929 — Dushanbe, a market village that became capital of the new Tajik SSR, was renamed Stalinabad. The map of the Union filled with such names: Stalinsk, Stalinogorsk, Stalinir, Stalino and Stalin Peak among them.

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Turning point
Chapter
Stalin’s cult of personality (chapter 8 of Stalin’s Soviet Union)
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The Soviet Union under Stalin, 1924–1953
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Map showing Stalinabad (Dushanbe) (1929), turning point in The Soviet Union under Stalin, 1924–1953
TURNING POINT · THE SOVIET UNION UNDER STALIN, 1924–1953

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● Pravda● Gori● Stalingrad● Stalino● Stalin Peak● Gerasimovka

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