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The Soviet Union under Stalin, 1924–1953 · THE MAP IN

Map of the Soviet Union in December 1943

The occupation driven back; Kalmyks and Karachays deported · Stalin era

The Soviet Union in December 1943: The occupation driven back; Kalmyks and Karachays deported. Since November 1942, 4 territories changed status on this map: including The Ukrainian SSR, The North Caucasus grain belt (Kuban, Don, Stavropol), Kalmykia (Kalmyk ASSR) and 1 more.

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Map of the Soviet Union in December 1943 (Stalin era): The occupation driven back; Kalmyks and Karachays deported. Colours show Nazi Germany & its allies, The Soviet Union, Under German occupation.
DEC 1943 · THE SOVIET UNION UNDER STALIN, 1924–1953

What changes on the map

The Ukrainian SSRUnder German occupation → The Soviet Union
The North Caucasus grain belt (Kuban, Don, Stavropol)Under German occupation → The Soviet Union
Kalmykia (Kalmyk ASSR)The Soviet Union → Deported homelands (memorial)
Karachay (Karachay Autonomous Region)Under German occupation → Deported homelands (memorial)

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