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

...Izvestia sternly reported that city officials had taken to changing street names at the slightest provocation. Some of Odessa's streets now had three or four names, and not even the militia (police) knew its way about. The militia itself had sinned. It had changed the name of Troitskaya (Trinity) Street to "Street of the Fifteenth Anniversary of the Toilers' and Peasants' Militia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Paths of Glory | 5/27/1946 | See Source »

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