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Voroshilovgrad

British  
/ vərəʃilafˈɡrat /

noun

  1. the former name (1935–91) of Lugansk

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Of 80,000 files turned out at Voroshilovgrad one month, 33,000 were worthless because of faulty tempering.

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At the least, if they intended to fight for southern Russia, they might have been expected to stick doggedly to the Donets River line running southeast from Kharkov through Voroshilovgrad.

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The Nazis had the important manufacturing city of Voroshilovgrad, but they did not yet have Rostov, important for its factories, for access to the Caucasus, and as the Red army's southwestern anchor.

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The same was true of the coal mine shown us at Kadievka, the furniture factory in Voroshilovgrad, and the port of Odessa.

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In Voroshilovgrad three years after its capture from the Germans, men, women and war prisoners are still moving rubble.

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