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Volgograd, formerly Stalingrad, is a city in southwest Russia. 400th Anniversary
FDC Envelop with FDC Cancellation |
Description | Volgograd, formerly Stalingrad, is a city in southwest Russia, on the western bank of the Volga River. It was the site of WWII’s Battle of Stalingrad, commemorated by a huge statue, The Motherland Calls, part of the hilltop Mamayev Kurgan memorial complex. The Panorama Museum has a 360-degree painting of the battle, as well as weapons and artifacts. To the south, a large arch marks the Lenin Volga-Don Shipping Canal. |
Type | Illustrated Envelop with Special Cancellation
Volgograd, formerly Stalingrad, is a city in southwest Russia. 400th Anniversary |
Condition: | Good |
Edges/Corners | Fine |
Used/Unused | Cancelled, Moscow, 05.05.89 |
Published by/for: | Ministry of Communications, 1989 |
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