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    Mamayev Kurgan (Russian: Мама́ев курга́н) is a dominant height overlooking the city of Volgograd (formerly Stalingrad) in Southern Russia. The name in...
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    city's central railway station changed hands thirteen times, and the Mamayev Kurgan (one of the highest points of the city) was captured and recaptured...
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    Forest Kurgan stelae Mamayev Kurgan, used during the Battle of Stalingrad. Newgrange Tarpan Random House Unabridged Dictionary (2019). "Kurgan". Dictionary...
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  • colossal neoclassicist and socialist realist war memorial sculpture on Mamayev Kurgan in Volgograd, Russia. Designed primarily by sculptor Yevgeny Vuchetich...
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    a rush. The 51st Army Corps' 295th Infantry Division went after the Mamayev Kurgan hill, the 71st attacked the central rail station and toward the central...
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    his death in 1982, Chuikov was interred at the Stalingrad memorial at Mamayev Kurgan, which had been the site of heavy fighting. Born into a peasant family...
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    was reburied with full military honors at the Stalingrad memorial at Mamayev Kurgan in Volgograd, Russia. A feature-length film, Enemy at the Gates (2001)...
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  • football midfielder Mamayev Kurgan, a hill in Volgograd, Russia, named after Mamai This page lists people with the surname Mamayev. If an internal link...
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    locations Barmaley Fountain Barrikady Factory Grain Elevator Gumrak Kalach Mamayev Kurgan Pavlov's House Pitomnik Airfield Red October Steel Factory River Don...
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  • Baikal Irkutsk Oblast, Buryatia 2 Valley of Geysers Kamchatka Krai 3 Mamayev Kurgan Volgograd Oblast 4 Peterhof Saint Petersburg 5 Saint Basil's Cathedral...
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