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Map of the Soviet Union in November 1942

The high-water mark: Stalingrad and the Caucasus · Stalin era

The Soviet Union in November 1942: The high-water mark: Stalingrad and the Caucasus. Since December 1941, 2 territories changed status on this map: The North Caucasus grain belt (Kuban, Don, Stavropol) and Karachay (Karachay Autonomous Region).

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Map of the Soviet Union in November 1942 (Stalin era): The high-water mark: Stalingrad and the Caucasus. Colours show Nazi Germany & its allies, The Soviet Union, Under German occupation.
NOV 1942 · THE SOVIET UNION UNDER STALIN, 1924–1953

What changes on the map

The North Caucasus grain belt (Kuban, Don, Stavropol)The Soviet Union → Under German occupation
Karachay (Karachay Autonomous Region)The Soviet Union → Under German occupation

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