Do you know anything about Russia? A quiz.
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2. Which of these things is not like the others?
The Russian city of Volgograd was formerly known as Tsaritsyn, until 1925, and then Stalingrad, from 1925 until 1961. The Battle of Stalingrad in 1942 saw what may have been the greatest number of casualties in any battle in the history of warfare. In the 1960s, Stalingrad was renamed as part of Kruschchev's program of de-Stalinization.
The Russian city of Volgograd was formerly known as Tsaritsyn, until 1925, and then Stalingrad, from 1925 until 1961. The Battle of Stalingrad in 1942 saw what may have been the greatest number of casualties in any battle in the history of warfare. In the 1960s, Stalingrad was renamed as part of Kruschchev's program of de-Stalinization.
The Russian city of Volgograd was formerly known as Tsaritsyn, until 1925, and then Stalingrad, from 1925 until 1961. The Battle of Stalingrad in 1942 saw what may have been the greatest number of casualties in any battle in the history of warfare. In the 1960s, Stalingrad was renamed as part of Kruschchev's program of de-Stalinization.
The Russian city of Volgograd was formerly known as Tsaritsyn, until 1925, and then Stalingrad, from 1925 until 1961. The Battle of Stalingrad in 1942 saw what may have been the greatest number of casualties in any battle in the history of warfare. In the 1960s, Stalingrad was renamed as part of Kruschchev's program of de-Stalinization.
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