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Stalinsk

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/ ˈstalinsk /

noun

  1. the former name (1932–61) of Novokuznetsk

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As one German historian notes, you could praise Stalin “during a meeting in the Stalin House of Culture of the Stalin Factory on Stalin Square in the city of Stalinsk.”

From The New Yorker

The feverish enthusiasm of the Five-Year Plans settled down to normal growth; industrial production had been shoved to the East in one mighty lunge; towns like Stalinsk in Siberia with 300,000 population had been built on wasteland; urban population had almost doubled.

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Stalinsk, in the Far East near Manchukuo, would probably fall if the Japanese moved.

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This left only Stalinabad, southeast of Samarkand, and another Stalinsk, a new industrial city in what might be the new Russia�Central Siberia.

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At Stalinsk, in the coal-rich Kuzbas, the Russians have built a sizable new steel mill.

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