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This is especially interesting in view of recent place-name changes in Russia, whereby Tsaritsyn was changed to Stalingrad , then again to Volgograd . Likewise St. Petersburg became Petrograd and later Leningrad . Even in America, politics change, and people go in and out of favor.
Stalingrad was renamed Volgograd.
The paper rejected a government claim that the drought's cost to agriculture is around 2 billion rubles, saying that the drought has hit 35 regions and has caused a loss in the Volgograd region alone of around 1.2 billion rubles.
It gave the example of the Barrikady agricultural cooperative in the Volgograd region, where peasant shareholders, claiming a combine harvester and a herd of cows as their own, seized them from a neighboring village.
One can hardly say, “The defeat of von Paulus' army at Volgograd was the turning point of the war.”