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Placenames of Russia and the Former Soviet Union: Origins and Meanings of the Names for More Than 2000 Natural Features, Towns, Regions and Countries

 
Placenames of Russia and the Former Soviet Union: Origins and Meanings of the Names for More Than 2000 Natural Features, Towns, Regions and Countries

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Provides the origins and meanings of geographical and political features of the former Soviet Union. All 15 countries that were once part of the USSR are included. Each of the over 2,000 entries provides the name of the feature along with its Cyrillic counterpart, followed by the country, and the geographical location within the country; an account of the name's origin and meaning then follows, with appropriate historical, topographical and biographical references.

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EAN/ISBN:
9780786493692
Edition:
Reprint
Medium:
Paperback
Number of pages:
290
Publication date:
2014-02-28
Publisher:
McFarland and Company, Inc.
EAN/ISBN:
9780786493692
Edition:
Reprint
Medium:
Paperback
Number of pages:
290
Publication date:
2014-02-28
Publisher:
McFarland and Company, Inc.

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