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1920
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Donskaya Oblast established
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World Statesmen
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1924
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Donskaya Oblast renamed Yugo Vostochnaya Oblast, transformed into Severo Kavkaskyi Krai
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World Statesmen
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1924
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Volga German ASSR established
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World Statesmen
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1927
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Leningrad Oblast established, consisting of Leningrad, Novgorod, Verepovets, Pskov, Murmansk and Vologda Gubernia
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Wikipedia English ed.
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1927
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Muemansk Okrug established
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World Statesmen
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1928
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Srednevolzhk Oblast established
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World Statesmen
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1928
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Nizhnevolsk Oblast established
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World Statesmen
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1928
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Centralno Chernosyom Oblast established
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World Statesmen
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1929
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Centralno Promyshlennaya Oblast established, renamed Moscow Oblast
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Wikipedia Russian ed.
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1929
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Nizhny Novgorod Krai established, consisting of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Vyatka Oblast, Votsk AO, Mari AO, Chuvash ASSR.
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Wikipedia Russian ed.
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1929
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Nizhny Novgorod Oblast renamed Nizhnevolsky Krai
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Wikipedia Russian ed.
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1929
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Srednevolzhk Oblast transformed into Zrednevolsk Krai
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Wikipedia Russian ed.
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1929
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Severny Krai established
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World Statesmen
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1929
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Ivanovo Oblast established
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World Statesmen
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1929
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Zapadnaya Oblast established
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World Statesmen
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1930
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Mordovian ASSR established
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World Statesmen
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1931
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City of Leningrad separated from Leningrad Oblast
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Wikipedia English ed.
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1932
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Nizhnevolsky Krai renamed Gorki Kray
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World Statesmen
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1934
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Voronezh Oblast established
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Wikipedia Russian ed.
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1934
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Kursk Oblast established
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Wikipedia Russian ed.
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1934
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Kirov Krai established
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Wikipedia Russian ed.
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1934
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Orenburg Oblast established
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World Statesmen
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1934
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Severo Kavkaskyi Krai renamed Azovo Chernomorsky Krai
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World Statesmen
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1934
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Saratov Krai established
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World Statesmen
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1934
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Stalingrad Krai established
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World Statesmen
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1935
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Srednevolzhk Krai renamed Kuybishev Krai
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Wikipedia Russian ed.
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1935
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Kalinin Oblast (Tver) established
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World Statesmen
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1936
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Kirov Krai elevated to Kirov Oblast
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Wikipedia Russian ed.
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1936
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Gorki Krai elevated to Gorki Oblast
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Wikipedia Russian ed.
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1936
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Kuybishev Krai elevated to Kuybishev Oblast
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Wikipedia Russian ed.
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1936
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Ivanovo Promyshlennaya Oblast renamed Ivanovo Oblast
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World Statesmen
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1936
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Severny Krai elevated to Severnaya Oblast
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World Statesmen
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1936
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Saratov Krai elevated to Saratov Oblast
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World Statesmen
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1936
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Stalingrad Krai elevated to Stalingrad Oblast
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World Statesmen
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1936
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Yaroslavl Oblast established
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World Statesmen
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1937
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Severnaya Oblast renamed into Arkhangelsk Oblast
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World Statesmen
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1937
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Vologda Oblast separated from Leningrad Oblast, included most of former Cherepovets Gubernia
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1937
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Ryazan Oblast established
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Wikipedia Russian ed.
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1937
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Rostov Oblast established
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Wikipedia Russian ed.
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1937
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Oryol Oblast established
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World Statesmen
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1937
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Azovo Chernomorsky Krai elevated to Rostrov Oblast
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World Statesmen
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1937
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Smolensk Oblast established
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World Statesmen
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1937
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Tambov Oblast established
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World Statesmen
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1937
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Tula Oblast established
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World Statesmen
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1938
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Murmansk Okrug elevated to Murmansk Oblast separated from Leningrad Oblast
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Wikipedia Russian ed.
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1938
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Orenburg Oblast renamed Chkalovsk Oblast
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World Statesmen
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1938
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Perm Oblast established
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Wikipedia Russian ed.
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1939
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Penza Oblast established
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World Statesmen
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1940
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Perm Oblast renamed Molotovskaya Oblast
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World Statesmen
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1940
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Eastern Karelia annexed into Karelian ASSR
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1941
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Volga German ASSR dissolved
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World Statesmen
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1943
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Astrakhan Oblast established
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Wikipedia Russian ed.
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1943
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Ulyanovsk Oblast established
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World Statesmen
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1944
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Bryansk Oblast established
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Wikipedia Russian ed.
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1944
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Pskov Oblast separated from Leningrad Oblast
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Wikipedia English ed. Leningrad Oblast
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1944
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Novgorod Oblast separated from Leningrad Oblast
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Wikipedia English ed. Leningrad Oblast
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1944
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Veliky Luki Oblast established
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World Statesmen
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1944
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Kaluga Oblast established
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World Statesmen
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1944
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Kostroma Oblast established
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World Statesmen
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1944
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Vladimir Oblast established
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World Statesmen
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1946
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Königsberg Oblast established; the same year renamed Kaliningrad Oblast
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World Statesmen
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1954
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Belgorod Oblast established
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Wikipedia Russian ed.
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1954
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Lipezk Oblast established
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Wikipedia Russian ed.
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1954
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Balashov Oblast established
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World Statesmen
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1954
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Kamensk Oblast established
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World Statesmen
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1957
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Balashov Oblast partitioned among Saratov, Stalingrad, Voronezh, Tambov Obl.
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World Statesmen
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1957
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Kamensk Oblast partitioned among Rostov, Stalingrad, Voronezh Obl.
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World Statesmen
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1957
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Chkalovsk Oblast renamed Orenburg Oblast
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World Statesmen
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1957
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Veliky Luki Oblast partitioned between Pskov, Kalinin Oblasts
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World Statesmen
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1961
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Stalingrad Oblast renamed Volgograd Oblast
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