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Saint Petersburg was the old and is the new name. It was called Petrograd between 1914 & 1924, and Leningrad between 1924 & 1991.Saint Petersburg = 2nd largest city in Russia; sometimes called the Northern Capital of Russia
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As she liked to tell me, "Troy fell, Rome fell, but Leningrad did not fall."† (source)Leningrad = name between 1924 & 1991 for Saint Petersburg -- the 2nd largest city in Russia
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Leningrad — June 14, 1930 — Dear Sasha,† (source)
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As they had told him in Leningrad, Melekhin was the best engineer in submarines.† (source)
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"That was Leningrad," he said, "and this is Anger Management.† (source)
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Moscow, Leningrad, Tashkent and Kamchatka.† (source)
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We had a million laughs in Hamburg and West Berlin and East Berlin and Vienna and Salzburg and Helsinki, and in Leningrad, too.† (source)Leningrad = name between 1924 & 1991 for Saint Petersburg -- the 2nd largest city in Russia
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Saint Petersburg.† (source)Saint Petersburg = 2nd largest city in Russia; sometimes called the Northern Capital of Russia
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Those men are conscripts, called up for forced labor from Petrograd.† (source)Petrograd = name between 1914 & 1924 for Saint Petersburg -- the 2nd largest city in Russia
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On the steps of the Vaganova Ballet School in Leningrad—my first trip to another communist country.† (source)Leningrad = name between 1924 & 1991 for Saint Petersburg -- the 2nd largest city in Russia
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She took him to Florida in the late winter following Gant's return from Augusta: they went to Tampa first, and, a few days later, to Saint Petersburg.† (source)Saint Petersburg = 2nd largest city in Russia; sometimes called the Northern Capital of Russia
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In Petrograd Prituliev lived with a certain Pelagia Nilovna Tiagunova.† (source)Petrograd = name between 1914 & 1924 for Saint Petersburg -- the 2nd largest city in Russia
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He was trying to find his half brother, Avram Lubarsky, who'd served in the Red Army, who was wounded at Leningrad, who was wounded at Stalingrad, who shot himself in the toe at Grodno, who "This is as far as I'm going," she said now.† (source)Leningrad = name between 1924 & 1991 for Saint Petersburg -- the 2nd largest city in Russia
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But all the same, he can't help steering Russian expansionism toward Europe, reawakening sleeping rivalries between Saint Petersburg and Vienna.† (source)Saint Petersburg = 2nd largest city in Russia; sometimes called the Northern Capital of Russia
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You can't fool me," came the crisp commanding voice of the Colonel speaking with Petrograd distinctness.† (source)Petrograd = name between 1914 & 1924 for Saint Petersburg -- the 2nd largest city in Russia
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Oh, mine too, but in fact was in Novy Leningrad.† (source)Leningrad = name between 1924 & 1991 for Saint Petersburg -- the 2nd largest city in Russia
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