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    Tikhvin (Russian: Ти́хвин; Veps: Tihvin) is a town and the administrative center of Tikhvinsky District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on both banks...
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    The Tikhvin Offensive was a military operation undertaken by the German army in October 1941 during World War II in the course of Operation Barbarossa...
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    Tikhvin Cemetery (Russian: Тихвинское кладбище) is a historic cemetery in the centre of Saint Petersburg. It is part of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra, and...
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    The Theotokos of Tikhvin (Russian: Тихвинская икона Божией Матери) is one of the most celebrated Orthodox Christian icons. It is said to be one of the...
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    Company “Tikhvin Freight Car Building Plant ” (TVSZ) is a Russian freight car manufacturer, the largest in the CIS. Launched in January 2012, Tikhvin Freight...
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    The Tikhvin Monastery of the Dormition of the Mother of God (Russian: Тихвинский Богородичный Успенский монастырь) is a Russian Orthodox monastery founded...
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  • Tikhvin Ferroalloy Plant (Russian: ЗАО "Тихвинский ферросплавный завод" - ТФЗ) is a company based in Tikhvin, Russia. In 1994, a company was established...
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    The siege of Tikhvin was a part of the Ingrian War and the Time of Troubles. After the Battle of Klushino, Swedish troops, who had been summoned to Russia...
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  • Tihvinskaya water system was built for the passage of middle-sized ships. This Tikhvin system functioned until the middle of the 20th century, when shipping along...
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    Leningrad against the Army Group North of von Leeb. After stopping the German Tikhvin offensive, his forces, together with the neighboring 52nd and 54th Armies...
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    13–361. JSTOR 40604127. Kleinfeld, Gerald R. (1983). "Hitler's Strike for Tikhvin". Military Affairs. 47 (3): 122–128. doi:10.2307/1988082. JSTOR 1988082...
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    rail wagon manufacturing plant Tikhvin Railway Car Building Plant (Тихвинский вагоностроительный завод TVSZ), at its Tikhvin manufacturing site, the plant...
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    soon airlifted to 4th Army, which was defending against a German drive on Tikhvin. Although the town fell in November, within a week a counterstroke was...
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  • several modifications. It entered combat as a rifle division during the Tikhvin Offensive in December 1941 as a reinforcement for 54th Army, helping to...
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    César Cui (category Burials at Tikhvin Cemetery)
    Petrograd (now Saint Petersburg). In 1939, his body was reinterred in Tikhvin Cemetery at the Alexander Nevsky Monastery, to lie beside the other members...
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    Tikhvin Cemetery (Russian: Тихвинское кладбище) is a historic cemetery in the centre of Saint Petersburg. It is part of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra and...
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    −8.85% Tikhoretsk Тихорецк  Krasnodar Krai South 55,686 61,823 −9.93% Tikhvin Тихвин  Leningrad Oblast Northwest 55,415 58,459 −5.21% Shuya Шуя  Ivanovo...
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    located in Leningrad and Udmurtiya region – Tikhvin Freight Car Building Plant, TikhvinChemMash, TikhvinSpetsMash, NPC "Springs", as well as the transport...
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  • Successor Anna Vasilchikova Born c. 1552 Died 5 April 1626 (aged 73-74) Tikhvin Burial Tikhvin Vvedensky Monastery Spouse Ivan IV of Russia Dynasty Rurik (by marriage)...
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    Eight thousand people moved home to make place for the stadium. The Church Tikhvin, an architectural monument of the 18th century was moved, too. The stadium...
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    important centre of Christian education in Russia. It also contains the Tikhvin Cemetery with graves of many notable Petersburgers. On the territory between...
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  • Titran-Express (Russian: Титран-Экспресс) is a company based in Tikhvin in Leningrad Oblast, Russia. Throughout the plants history it has been associated...
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    Simbirsk Skopin Slavgorod Smolensk Solikamsk Stavropol Syktyvkar Tambov Tara Tikhvin Tikoretsk Theodosia Tobolsk Tomsk Troitsk Tula Tver Ufa Ulan-Ude Uryupinsk...
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  • toward Leningrad it took part, as part of 52nd Army, in both the defense of Tikhvin and the following counteroffensive that retook the city in one of the first...
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    Ivan Krylov (category Burials at Tikhvin Cemetery)
    was buried beside his friend and fellow librarian Nikolay Gnedich in the Tikhvin Cemetery. Portraits of Krylov began to be painted almost as soon as the...
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  • German action preempted the Soviet attack, as they began a thrust toward Tikhvin on October 16. Nevertheless, the STAVKA insisted that the attack proceed...
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    before their Tikhvin offensive. In late October 1941, with the failure of Leningrad Front's Sinyavino offensive, and the developing German Tikhvin offensive...
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    Fyodor Dostoevsky (category Burials at Tikhvin Cemetery)
    was placed on a table, following Russian custom. He was interred in the Tikhvin Cemetery at the Alexander Nevsky Convent, near his favourite poets, Nikolay...
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  • military hospital in Tikhvin. In the hospital in Tikhvin the physicians managed to cope with gangrene and save his arm. In Tikhvin, Sievers got to know...
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    Nikolay Cherkasov (category Burials at Tikhvin Cemetery)
    Soviet Actor" in 1951. He died in Leningrad in 1966 and was buried in Tikhvin Cemetery, the "Necropolis of the Masters of Art", at the Alexander Nevsky...
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