Stalingrad

Japanese: Stalingrad
Stalingrad

…It means “City on the Volga River” and was called Tsaritsyn (meaning “City of the Empress”; however, it was a Russian interpretation of the Tatar place name Saryi-Su (Yellow Water)) until 1925, and Stalingrad until 1961. It is a key point of land and sea transportation and a major industrial center, with various industries such as machine manufacturing, construction materials, food, wood processing, metallurgy, oil refining, and non-ferrous metals thriving.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Stalingrad" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…〈ボルガ川の都市〉の意で,1925年までツァリーツィンTsaritsyn(〈皇后の都市〉の意。ただし,サルイ・スー(黄色い水)というタタール地名をロシア式に解釈した名称),61年まではスターリングラードStalingradとよばれていた。水陸交通の要衝,工業の一大中心地で,機械製造,建設資材,食品,木材加工,冶金,石油精製,非鉄金属など各種工業が盛んである。…

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