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Volokolamsk (Russian: Волокола́мск) is a town and the
administrative center of
Volokolamsky District in
Moscow Oblast, Russia,
located on the Gorodenka...
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Volokolamsk Highway (Russian: Волоколамское шоссе) is a
novel written by
Alexandr Bek,
published in
Russian in 1944, with
later translations into English...
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Barbarossa and
fought in Kiev, Putyvl,
Vyazma and
Volokolamsk. It
later fought in Rusa-
Volokolamsk, Rzhev,
Vyazma and
Yelnya before taking part in Operation...
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Joseph Volotsky — also
known as
Joseph of
Volotsk or
Joseph of
Volokolamsk (Russian: Ио́сиф Во́лоцкий);
secular name Ivan
Sanin (Russian: Ива́н Са́нин)...
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Joseph Volokolamsk Monastery (Иосифо-Волоколамский монастырь, Волоцкий Успенский Иосифов монастырь in Russian) is a
monastery for men,
located 17 km northeast...
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protecting Moscow's
western approaches which extended from
Kalinin towards Volokolamsk and Kaluga.
Despite recent reinforcements, only
around 90,000 Soviet...
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surviving autonomous provinces:
Pskov in 1510,
appanage of
Volokolamsk in 1513, prin****lities of
Ryazan in 1521 and Novgorod-Seversky in 1522...
- Front). The
division engaged in
heavy fighting in
October 1941 west of
Volokolamsk,
restraining the
German offensive on Moscow. The
division suffered heavy...
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Orthodox Church. In May 2011,
Hilarion Alfeyev, the
Metropolitan of
Volokolamsk and head of
external relations for the
Moscow Patriarchate of the Russian...
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notable patrons,
Joseph of
Volokolamsk alone commissioned him to
paint more than
eighty icons,
primarily for the Joseph-
Volokolamsk and Pavel-Obnorsk cloisters...