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Trans-Siberian Railway
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Trans-Siberian Railway
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(Placename) a railway in S Russia, extending from Moscow to Vladivostok on the Pacific: constructed between 1891 and 1916, making possible the settlement and industrialization of sparsely inhabited regions. Length: 9335 km (5800 miles)


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When her father was a young man in Poland, he was taken to a Soviet work camp in Siberia, where he survived three years of forced labor and cold while helping build the Trans-Siberian Railroad.
“The teams get from one city to another via the Trans-Siberian Railroad.
Most rail freight to the East travels via Poland, Belarus, and then through Moscow in Russia on the Trans-Siberian Railroad.
 
 
 
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