Magadan

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title: Magadan
text: Magadan is a port town and the administrative centre of Magadan Oblast, Russia. The city is located on the isthmus of the Staritsky Peninsula by the Nagaev Bay; it serves as a gateway to the Kolyma region. Magadan, founded in 1929, was a major transit centre for political prisoners during the Stalin era and the administrative centre of the Dalstroy forced-labor gold-mining operation. The town later served as a port for exporting gold and other metals and was visited by U.S. Vice President Henry
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description: City in Magadan Oblast, Russia
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magadan
date created: 2002-06-19T02:46:25Z
date modified: 2024-08-28T20:07:39Z
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