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Word: khabarovsk (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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AMUR MILITARY ZONE, headquarters at Khabarovsk: 13 divisions (at least six airborne); 200 four-engined bombers based at Nikolaevsk, near the Amur River mouth; 100 navy attack planes based at Sovetskaya Gavan. Oil is refined at Komsomolsk (founded in 1932, present pop. 250,000), which also has large navy yards. Komsomolsk's huge Amurstal mills roll steel for modern submarines, destroyers and cruisers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ENEMY: Buildup In Siberia | 11/19/1951 | See Source »

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