Kharkov
Americannoun
noun
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The legal reckoning with the Holocaust began early, even before the war ended, with the Soviet trials of perpetrators of mass murder in Krasnodar and Kharkov in 1943.
From Washington Post • Dec. 28, 2022
For photographers, Ukraine is "a bit of a mecca", explains Iain, because of two big Russian camera factories, the FED factory in Kharkov and the Zavod Arsenal factory in Kyiv.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2022
"We're not going to run away and abandon our beloved city of Kharkov, this means we have to learn how to defend it," the Russian-speaker told Reuters.
From Reuters • Feb. 7, 2022
His family moved to Kharkov, where they endured the Nazi occupation.
From New York Times • Jan. 16, 2016
By the time they left Voronezh in August 1943, the 586th had helped to liberate Kharkov and had shot down ten German aircraft—and they weren’t even fighting at the front.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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