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From: je... Jerry Gardner
Date: Tue, 25 Sep 1990 20:36

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In article <8?H%%?*@masalla.fulcrum.bt.co.uk> I.G.B...@fulcrum.bt.co.uk (Ian G Batten) writes:

}Recall that Leningrad was, before 1917, St. Petersburg.  Is this a
}likely sub-domain?  Renaming Stalingrad as Volgograd was fair enough
}during de-Stalinization following the Secret Speach, but de-Leninisation
}hasn't started yet...


No.  Before 1917 Leningrad was Petrograd.  I don't remember when the change
was made from St. Petersburg to Petrograd, though.

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