Crossword clues for smolensk
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Smolensk is a city and the administrative center of Smolensk Oblast, Russia, located on the Dnieper River, west-southwest of Moscow. Population:
The walled city in the center of Smolensk (along with the outskirts) was destroyed several times throughout its long history because it was on the invasion routes of both Napoleon and Hitler. Today, Smolensk is noted for electronics, textiles, food processing, and diamond faceting.
Usage examples of "smolensk".
Army Group Center, with thirty infantry divisions and fifteen panzer or motorized divisions, had pushed 450 miles from Bialystok to Smolensk.
Smolensk where an atom bomb of the Soviet Air Force had vaporized the massed tanks of the Hitlerite bandits in the darkest days of the Great Patriotic War.
Smolensk in Russia came nineteen peasants, moujiks who had been set upon by a mad wolf nineteen days before, and five of them were so terribly mangled they could not walk at all, and had to be taken to the Hotel Dieu.
Behave as you behaved at Austerlitz, Friedland, Vitebsk, and Smolensk.
She had been born in Smolensk in 1970, had been educated as an aeronautical engineer, and in 1984 had become an airship trainee.
In Smolensk, too, the Nazi functionaries would have made themselves at home.