NIKOPOL, City, Ukraine

nyĭkôˈpəl, city (1989 pop. 158,000), SE Ukraine, on the Dnieper River. It is a rail terminus and the industrial center of one of the world's richest manganese-mining areas. The city has metallurgical plants, machine tool factories, and food-processing and brewing industries. Nikopol stands on the site of one of the earliest trade routes and strategic crossing points over the Dnieper. Manganese production at Nikopol became important in the 19th cent.

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The Soviet Bureaucratic Elite: A Case Study of the Ukrainian Apparatus
Book by John A. Armstrong; Frederick A. Praeger, Inc., 1959
Subjects: Civil Service--Ukraine
...Sixteenth Congress, PU , January 27, 1949. This may be compared to the proportion of sixty-two per cent of the Nikopol city Party members who had entered during the war; see PU , November 26, 1946. 47 Khrushchevs secret speech to the Twentieth...
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Everyman's Concise Encyclopaedia of Russia
Book by S. V. Utechin; J. M. Dent & Sons, 1961
Subjects: Soviet Union--Dictionaries And Encyclopedias
...Oblast in southern Ukraine, black earth lowland...confined to a monastery. Nikopol , town in the Dnepropetrovsk Oblast Ukraine , situated on the...and a river port. Nikopol was founded in the...Nizhniy Tagil , city in the Sverdlovsk...
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The Panzer Legions: A Guide to the German Army Tank Divisions of World War II and Their Commanders
Book by Samuel W. Mitcham Jr.; Greenwood Press, 2001
Subjects: Germany--Heer--Armored Troops, Germany--Heer--Officers
...Armys attempt to relieve the city but was unsuc- cessful. By...in the defense of southern Ukraine, including the battle of the Nikopol bridgehead. In February 1944...Krivoy Rog, the Crimea, and Nikopol. At last forced to retreat...
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When Titans Clashed: How the Red Army Stopped Hitler
Book by David M. Glantz, Jonathan M. House; Birlinn, 2000
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Eastern Front
...collapsed the irksome Nikopol bridgehead on the Dneprs...bend, and captured the city of Krivoi Rog. The...the right bank of the Ukraine had, by the end of...vast interior plains of Ukraine. FREEING THE UKRAINE Despite continued slow...
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Current Soviet Policies: The Documentary Record of the 19th Communist Party Congress and the Reorganization after Stalin's Death. from the Translations of the Current Digest of the Soviet Press
Book by Leo Gruliow; Praeger, 1953
Subjects: Soviet Union--Economic Policy--1951-1955, Soviet Union--Politics And Government--1945-
...at 17th Congress of Ukraine Communist Party, Sept...16th Congress of the Ukraine Communist Party and 26...ore deposits and the Nikopol manganese deposits...has increased 35%. Ukraine iron and steel enterprises...in many province and city Party committees is evaluation...
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journal articles on: Nikopol City Ukraine  - 2 results

 
 
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Image Myths in the 2004 Ukrainian Presidential Election Campaign
Journal article by Olena Yatsunska; Canadian Slavonic Papers, Vol. 47, 2005
Subjects: Audiences, Candidates, Image, Influence, Leadership, Political campaigns, Politics, Presidential elections, Television, Ukraine, Voters
...tale of America as a "city on the hill," serving...candidates for President of Ukraine points to the conclusion...the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) Andrii Derkach...Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, Serhii Tyhypko chaired...three pipe plants and the Nikopol ferroalloy plant. The...
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Toward a Market Economy: Fruit and Vegetable Production by the Peasants of New Russia, 1850-1900
Journal article by Leonard G. Friesen; Canadian Slavonic Papers, Vol. 40, 1998
Subjects: Agricultural economics, Agricultural production, Agriculture, History, Peasants, Russia, Russia-pre-1917, Ukraine
...the fourth largest city in the empire. Other...The latter two cities were among several...kilometers away from the city limits to obtain...water pipe from the city, which was completed...transported to the towns of Nikopol, Ekaterinoslav...initiatives around cities in the northern reaches...gardening here. In Ukraine. they were already...


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The Franchuk Revolution; Elena Franchuk, Daughter of the Ex-President of Ukraine, Wife of an Oligarch and A-List Philanthropist, Lives in Style in an [Pounds Sterling
Newspaper article; December 4, 2009
Subjects: Ex-presidents, Hirst, Damien--Investigations, John, Elton--Investigations, Kuchma, Leonid--Investigations, Murder, Political corruption, Theft, Yushchenko, Viktor--Investigations
...to privatise Ukraines Nikopol Ferroalloy works, one...million. At that time Nikopol was conservatively estimated...minority shareholders in Nikopol brought a legal action...he sold a bank in the Ukraine, Ukrsotsbank, at the...an arts centre in the city, importing works by...


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encyclopedia articles on: Nikopol City Ukraine  - 4 results

 
 
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Nikopol , City, Ukraine
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
NIKOPOL , city, Ukraine nyiko p l, city (1989 pop. 158,000), SE Ukraine, on the Dnieper River. It is a rail...processing and brewing industries. Nikopol stands on the site of one of the earliest...
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Ukraine
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...the capital and largest city. Land and People Drained...and the Donets rivers, Ukraine consists largely of fertile...bank and left-bank Ukraine. In the north and northwest...extend across central Ukraine; and a fertile, treeless...the manganese ores of Nikopol , and the coking coal...
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Zaporizhzhya
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...Rus. Zaporozhye, city (1989 pop. 884,000...Zaporizhzhya region, in Ukraine, a port on the Dnieper...Donets Basin and the Nikopol manganese and Kryvyy...and Lithuania in 1569, Ukraine came under Polish rule...it occupied most of S Ukraine except the Black Sea...
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Hungary
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...borders on Slovakia in the north, on Ukraine in the northeast, on Romania in the east...Budapest is Hungarys capital and its largest city. Land and People To the east of the Danube...their allies at Kosovo Field (1389), Nikopol (1396), and Varna (1444). John Hunyadi...


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