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Description: Select one pin. Additional, ship free. Save $2.00 shipping cost. If not selected will send #53 I bought most of these pins on my business trips. Communist party of the USSR made a decision to build country houses the same way as they built in cities. They would have the same utilities (water, sour, gas, paved roads, etc.) like city houses have. The plan was to build about 400 experimental villages around the USSR. My goal was to visit these construction sites and to prepare a report for the Soviet Ministry department about the construction progress. During these trips (1969-1973y) I collected a fair amount of pins from all over the USSR.All pins in single quantity1. Aleksandrov. City located in Vladimir district. The location is known as a medieval residence of Russian princes. (SOLD)2. Borovichi. Located on the Msta River, near Veliky Novgorod3. Vladimir. Located 180 km from Moscow. Very interesting ancient city. Advice to visit and from there go to Suzdal.4. Vyazniki. Located in Vladimir district, (see #6)5. Volsk. Rated 4.5 of 5 at TripAdvisor.6. Vyazniki (Golden Circle – Ring around Moscow with ancient cities) (See #4)7. Voronezh. Big industrial city. features a white vase with spring water pouring out over a pile of yellow rocks on a red background8. Volgograd. Stalingrad9. Velikiye Luki. Is a City of Military Glory, an honor bestowed on it because of the courage and heroism its citizens displayed during World War II. My wife (age 8) was there under German occupation.10. Gzhatsk. Located in Smolensk district. Birthplace of Gagarin11. Vladimir (see #3)12. Divnogorsk. Located on Yenisei-River, Siberia.13. Zubtsov (Ancient Coat of Arms) (see #15)14. Zagorsk / Sergiev Posad. Ancient city, located near Moscow, center of Nesting dolls production. Visit it!15. Zubtsov. (see #13) Each summer me and my mom, escaped dusty Moscow and had vacation in Zubtsov, on Volga-River. But in 1941 y. somehow, we did not go there, otherwise we would have disappeared in the meat grinder that began on June 22 194116. Lodeinoe pole. 1702 y. (field of boats) Located in Leningrad district17. Morshansk. Located in Tambov district18. Mikhailov. Located in Ryazan district.19. Murmansk. (Northern military port on Barents sea)20. Myshkino. Located near Mozhaisk (see #21)21. Mozhaisk. 114 km from Moscow. 1957y. After college I was sent to Kazakh republic. As a result, I lost “propiska” (Permission to live in such address) and had troubles for the next 15 years. How did I get permission to work in Mozhaisk? - It is located more than 101 km from Moscow. .. More story per your request. Including hide from police or had a lunch in empty steel cistern22. Novorossiysk. Main port on Black Sea.23. Norilsk. Located above the Arctic Circle, east of the Yenisei River. Gulag prisoners were forced to build a mining and metallurgical combine in Norilsk. Many of them died because of the brutal climate and harsh working conditions. Despite its strategic importance, Norilsk was not a closed city up until 2011, when the Russian government decided to classify it as such. Record lowest temperature was -53.1 C (-63.6 F) 24. Nizhny Novgorod / Gorky. 1221-1971, 750 years.25. Pskov. Founded in 903 y26. Ples (Golden Circle – Ring around Moscow with ancient cities). (Famous Russian painter Aivazovsky, was born). Beautiful place at the Volga-River.27. Penza. Founded 1640y.28. Penza29. Rostov on Don. Port city, Founded in 1749 y.30. Roslavl. In January 1939, Roslavl was home to 2,935 Jews, who made up 7.1 percent of its total population.Roslavl was occupied by the Germans on August 3, 1941, by which time many of the local Jews had fled. The remaining Jews were soon forced to wear a special badge, and at least two local Jews were murdered by the Germans. In late October 1941, a ghetto was set up on Trudovaya Street, and a total of 600-800 Jews were concentrated there. In the fall of 1941, the Jews of Roslavl were murdered in two operations that took place at the town’s Jewish cemetery. In September 1942, some of the surviving Jews of the area were incarcerated in a labor camp in the village of Oster, where most of them were later murdered.Roslavl was liberated by the Red Army on September 25, 1943.31. Chelyabinsk. (1957y. I was assigned to work in Chelyabinsk (Ural Mountains region). After College Government will decide where you will work. All students got their placements in different regions, but nobody wanted to leave Moscow, all except me. My parents did not want me to go there, and my father was able to arrange my placement in Moscow firm of Bridge Constructions. All what I had to do upon arrival to Chelyabinsk was to show an offer from this firm. A report would be issued that there is no placement for me in Chelyabinsk, and they would let me go… Mother with tears, passed me basket with food and Moscow was left behind… I did not give letter for releasing me from their job and got referral to Lisakovka (small place in North Kazakh Republic). It was in the middle of “Tselina” – Virgin Land…. Long story what happened later. Will send if you want it.)32. Cheboksary. 1469-1969 (500 years) Located on Volga-River33. Krasny. Located in Chelyabinsk district.34. Krasnodar. Located on Kuban-River. Founded in 1794.35. Kremenchug (SOLD)36. Kerch. Located on peninsula in the east of the Crimea, Ukraine. Was annexed by Russian in 2014y.37. Krasnoe. Is a historic village located in Vinnitsa region, Ukraine. The population is 1,110. My experimental village is under construction in Krasnoe.38. Kamenesk Uralsky. Industrial city. Founded 1701y. Kamensk was granted city status in 1935 and renamed Kamensk-Uralsky in 194039. Krestsy. Located in Novgorod district. Population is decreasing from 10,500 (1989y) to 8700 (2010y)40. Kirov. Vyatka name was until 1934, when was renamed to Kirov in memory of famous politician assassinated by Stalin (not proved). 41. Kovrov. Located in Vladimir district.42. Kasimov. Founded 1152y43. Kopeisk. Located in Chelyabinsk district44. Kineshma (Golden Circle – Ring around Moscow with ancient cities). It was first noticed as a Posad (village) in 1429.45. Kazan. Capital of Tatar republic. September 5, 1941 it was announced the evacuation of all children under 12 years of age from Moscow…. Full story per your request.46. Kursk. First mentioned: 103247. Taganrog. Port on Azov Sea. Founded: September 12, 169848. Torzhok. From word “torgovat” / trade. Interesting historical town. In 2020, was presented in the nomination "Historical Center of Torzhok” 49. Tula. 3 hours by train from Moscow.Russian joke: What is: Long; Green; Smell like sausages? Guess?OK this is a train from Moscow to Tula. Why?- Train is long- It is painted by green- All shelves in the train staffed with products bough in Moscow.With so shortage of milk, bread, meat, cheese, just everything, people from other cities came to Moscow to buy some food.50. Tomsk. Tomsk is considered one of the oldest towns in Siberia.51. Tobolsk. Located at the confluence of the Tobol and Irtysh rivers. Founded in 1590, Tobolsk is the second-oldest Russian settlement east of the Ural Mountains52. Tikhvin. Located in Leningrad district.53. Suzdal (see #55)54. Sochi. On Black Sea. Home of 2014 winter Olympic Games. 2nd resident of Putin. They made his office the same as in Kremlin, so people will never know if he is in Moscow or in Sochi. But they made mistake placing switch in Sochi not on the same spot as in Kremlin!55. Suzdal. (Suzdal, famous ancient city with beautiful churches. If you visit Moscow , Zusdal is a MUST, about 5 h on train to Vladimir (also famous city) and short travel by bus. Must eat there: lam back with buck weed and drink medovukha) 56. Stavropol. Founded: October 22, 1777 Stavropol's strategic location aided in the Russian Empire's conquest of the Caucasus. 57. Severomorsk, Got town status April 18, 1951. Located near Murmansk.58. Yaroslavl. Founded 1010. 250km from Moscow. 1972y. I designed some facilities and made few business trips to the city.59. Sochi (see #54)60. Sviyazhsk. Located in Republic of Tatarstan, founded in 1551. Population: 1989-747; 2000-258. In 2017 the Assumption Cathedral and Monastery were added to the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Same or next day shipment from Nevada.

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