10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VALDAI HILLS»
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
... States—History—Revolution, l775-1783—Campaigns Valcueva Valley (Spain)
UF Valle de la Valcueva (Spain) BT Valleys—Spain Valcuvia (Italy) BT Valleys—
Italy Valdai Hills (R.S.F.S.R.) USE Valdai Hills (Russia) Valdai Hills (Russia) UF ...
Library of Congress, 2006
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A Articles on Tver Oblast, Including: Rybinsk Reservoir, ...
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The Valdai Hills began forming in the middle Carbon period with a second lift
occurring in the middle Pleistocene. The highest peak of the Valdai Hills is at 346
m asl at the head of the Tsna River that flows into Vyshnevolotskoe reservoir.
Klement Tockner, Urs Uehlinger, Christopher T. Robinson, 2009
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
V14] BT Carleton's Invasion, 1776 New York (State)_History_ Revolution, 1775-
1783 United States_History-Revolution, 1775-1783-Campaigns United States-
History-Revolution, 1775- 178 3_Naval operations Valdai Hills (R.S.F.S.R.) UF ...
Central to an under standing of these remarkable river systems is the region of
the Valdai Hills, an area measuring about 100 square miles, which is situated
about 100 miles south of Novgorod and about 200 miles northwest of modern ...
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Russia and The Commonwealth of Independent States 2013
Not totally flat, it is broken up by a series of higher elevations, the most significant
of which is the Valdai Hills (also known as the Central Russian Upland), located
in the northwest. The somewhat higher elevations of the Valdai Hills give rise to ...
M. Wesley Shoemaker, 2013
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Combat and Genocide on the Eastern Front: The German ...
As part of II Corps, the division needed to push east towards the Valdai Hills and
Ostashkov to secure a favorable line for the assault on Moscow. Thus, even
during “the last decisive preparatory phase” of the assault on Leningrad, “
elements of ...
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The Royal Military Chronicle: Or, British Officers Monthly ...
The Valdai hills, though of no considerable elevation, are the highest in this part
of the country ; and se; arate the waters which flow towards the Caspian Sea,
from those which take their course to the Baltic. From their termination, the
country ...
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THE MODERN TRAVELLER. A POPULAR DESCRIPTION, GEOGRAPHICAL, ...
The Valdai hills are not of great elevation ; but they are the highest between the
Gulf of Finland and the Euxine Sea ; and separate the waters which flow towards
the Caspian, from those which flow towards the Baltic.* Their direction is N.E. and
...
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A New System of Modern Geography: Or A View of the Present ...
The Dana, or Dwina, rises in the Valdai hills near lat. 56aN. and Ion. 33° E. and
pursuing a westerly course of 500 miles falls into the gulf of Kiga at Dunamuode
a few miles below Riga. Ii is navigable throughout the greater part or its course. 6.
Sidney Edwards Morse, 1822
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VALDAI HILLS»
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DISPATCH: Journal entries from a Volga River source-to-sea
That I survived the hair-raising car ride into the Valdai Hills 400 miles northwest of Moscow is a miracle in itself; it seems like every Russian car trip is a ... «CANOE & KAYAK, Jul 15»
The Battle for Moscow, Turning Point of the War
Army Group North had succeeded in joining forces with Army Group Center at Ostashkov, south of the Valdai Hills. The southern coast of the Gulf of Finland, with ... «Foreign Affairs, May 15»
The Weekend Quiz
12 Valdai Hills, near Smolensk; Kiev; Black Sea? 13 1 Mile End Terrace, Portsmouth and Gad's Hill Place, Kent? 14 White/blue ($1); red ($5); green ($25); black ... «The Guardian, May 14»
'Putin and Kabayeva are crowned': Guard's remark suggests …
... blocked roads around the Iversky monastery in the Valdai Hills because “Putin and Kabayeva are being crowned,” a reference to Russian wedding traditions. «National Post, Sep 13»
More than a Nashi camp: fishing for ancient ruins at Lake Seliger
A one km-long ecological trail through the Valdai Hills begins here. In the village of Voronovo, 4 km from the Volga source, there's a farm where you can buy and ... «Tne Moscow News, Aug 13»
Russia's Troubled Waters Flow With The Mighty Volga
It rises out of swamps northwest of Moscow in the Valdai Hills. Fed along its way by lakes and smaller rivers, it expands to become the mighty Volga, wending its ... «NPR, Nov 10»