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Word: blagoveshchensk (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...Russian border, is far from completion. Itagaki's invaders, attacking the Trans-Siberian, will also be assaulting Russian Asia's key cities: Chita, a junction point on the Trans-Siberian; Khabarovsk, a new factory center which is also the headquarters of General Stern's armies; Blagoveshchensk, now almost within shell range of the Japanese in extreme northern Manchukuo; and, well beyond the Far Eastern border, the new steel & oil city of Komsomolsk, pride of the young Russians who built...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF ASIA: Man With a Plan | 8/3/1942 | See Source »

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