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  Volga-Ural Military District
The Volga Military District, headquartered at Samara, is an interior district that includes the 2d Combined Arms Army, together with an airborne division that is operationally subordinate to the Ministry of Defense.
In the large garrisons of Volga military district infantry, machine-gun, cavalry, artillery, engineering and war economy command courses were opened, and three armies were formed to the autumn of 1919 in its territory, several individual divisions, parts and subdivisions.
During December 1997 in the composition of Volga military district the stationed in Tadzhikistan 201-4 motorized rifle division, which fulfills peacemaking functions in one of the unstable regions of central Asia, was included.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/russia/vo-volga-ural.htm   (5984 words)

  
 Volga Germans
For most Volga Germans there was somewhat continuous movement around the USA due to crop failures, territory openings, railroad strikes or railroad extensions into new area, and new sugar refineries with sugar beet farming opportunities.
The Volga Germans who moved around the least were factory workers that settled (and for the most part stayed) in areas such as Portland, OR, Chicago, IL and Oshkosh, WI.
Volga German Settlements in the USA and Canada tended to cluster in certain geographic areas often closely related to wheat farming and sugar beet farming, as seen on the settlement map.
www.webbitt.com /volga/usa.html   (614 words)

  
 Volga (automobile) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Volgas were built to last in the harsh climate and rough roads of the Soviet Union, with high ground clearance, rugged suspension, a strong and forgiving engine, and rustproofing on a scale unheard of in the 1950s.
The Volga was stylistically in line with the major United States manufacturers of the period, and incorporated many luxury features that moved GAZ back upmarket.
The Volga M21 was produced in saloon form from 1956-70 and estate form (GAZ M22 Universal) from 1962-70.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Volga_(automobile)   (1203 words)

  
 Aya Group Int.
In appearance of the automobile GAS - 31105 there were essential changes of style of forward plumage: together with new head headlights facing of a radiator, forward wings and a cowl, and also the forward buffer of the automobile have changed.
Automobiles " Volgas " GAS - 31105 are equipped with modern and effective head headlights of manufacture "Osvar" (Vyazniki).
To enter and the automobile and to leave him to the driver and the forward passenger now it is easier.
www.ayacompany.com /Volga.htm   (827 words)

  
 Volga (automobile) at AllExperts (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Volgas were built to last in the harsh climate and rough roads of the Soviet Union, with high ground clearance, rugged suspension, a bullet-proof engine, and rustproofing on a scale unheard of in the 1950's.
The Volga M21 was produced in sedan form from 1956-1970 and station wagon form (GAZ M22 Universal) from 1962-1970.
The current three-model Volga range is based on the 1967 GAZ M24, and consists of the top-range 3102 (since 1982), the 310221 Universal station wagon (since 1997), and the most modern, yet lowest-priced 31105 (since 2004).
experts.about.com.cob-web.org:8888 /e/v/vo/Volga_(automobile).htm   (1033 words)

  
 Volga German Settlements in the USA
Volga Germans in Bay City and Flint were employed in the automobile industry.
Many Volga Germans came to America through Canada since fares were less expensive and there was less of a chance of rejection due to medical reasons.
A large community of Volga Germans was established in the city of Calgary, Alberta starting in 1898 where many were employed by CPR railroad.
www.webbitt.com /volga2/settle-descript4.htm   (317 words)

  
 Volga V-12 Coupe - Features - Car and DriverMay 2004
All the 334,812 M-21 Volgas that were produced by the GAZ factory were four-door sedans or station wagons, cars that represented the peak of the Soviet Union's automotive technology.
It was the car the Soviets were proud to export to the British Isles, with an advertising blurb describing its cabin as making "lengthy out-of-town voyages joyous"—although dissident Soviets of the time who found themselves bundled between a pair of austere KGB agents on the big back seat might have disagreed.
So ignore the chrome "Volga" letters on this coupe's trunk and the famous "shark's teeth" Volga grille, because this Volga coupe is not a Volga at all.
www.caranddriver.com /features/8018/volga-v-12-coupe.html   (791 words)

  
 Volga (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Volga River (Волга, Rha, İtil, İdel) in western Russia is the longest river in Europe.
Volga River is a river in the U.S. state of Iowa
Volga Federal District, one of the seven federal districts of Russia
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Volga_(disambiguation)   (145 words)

  
 GAZ-3110 Volga passenger car   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
GAZ-3110 "Volga" passenger car is a practical type of a safe car intended for each and every situation occurring in your life.
Being a respectable office car during your working hours, GAZ-3110 "Volga" easily turns into an unpretentious but fine, roomy and comfortable, family wagon.Its spacious compartment, soft suspension, and very comfortable front seats of modern design help the driver and the passengers keep up their high spirits and good mood even during extremely long trips.
In addition to all this, there is a spacious and easily-to-load boot, the highest level of active and passive safety among the domestically manufactured vehicles make this car a real family car that can satisfy many of your needs.
www.gaz.ru /eng/avt/volga/3110/index.asp   (259 words)

  
 Club Volga (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The volga man never wants to fail to catch the moment in a picture that deserves to be lived again and shared with friends.
The Volga club approach is towards ecological breeding of the materials used and a cooking process that respects the taste and event of eating.
This is one of the earliest areas of interest for the volga man and will be carefully nurtured towards club activities that takes members to touring trips in routes through old fashioned living neighbourhoods.
www.volgaclub.com.cob-web.org:8888 /?path=photo_album   (434 words)

  
 Historie GAZ-fabriek
The GAZ-24 "Volga" passenger car was developed in the same period and launched into mass production in 1970.
The new Volga was characterized by improved aerodynamics, more spacious saloon and boot, a safer structure and better drivability.
In November 1992 the Gorky automobile plant was transformed into an open joint-stock company and N. Pugin was elected President of OAO "GAZ".
www.volga.nl /GAZhistorieEN70-80.htm   (800 words)

  
 McLellan's Automobile Literature :: Cars & Trucks - Volga (Items with photos)
Photographs show three-quarter frontal view of Volga 4-Door Sedan parked in front of Royal Albert Hall and three-quarter frontal view of front half of Volga automobile being admired by British school boys.
One side of sheet is blue and white, with blue and fl lettering and has photograph showing three-quarter frontal view of Volga Rover Diesel 4-Door Sedan, with specifications in Dutch.
Front cover is photograph showing front half of green and white Volga M-21 M 4-Door Sedan parked in flower garden.
www.mclellansautomotive.com /sales-lit/bymake/volga/index.shtml   (1399 words)

  
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On July 20th, 1966 the CPSU Central Committee and the Council of Ministers of USSR decided for the construction of an Automobile Plant.
The 110, which has been exported in 1999 since the end of spring, is destined to mark the turning point of the Russian automobile industry.
Its design, being a synthesis of the new partnerships carried out by the Factory with the major worldwide producers of cars' components, has developed a car that is able to match space, safety, performance, reliability and comfort.
web.tiscali.it /ladait/fabbody_engl.htm   (804 words)

  
 Handball Club LADA-Togliatti   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In 1937 on the banks of the great Russian river Volga in the center of the European part of the Russian Empire the erection of fortress was commenced, which later was named Stavropol which in translation from Greek means «the city of the Holy Cross».
In 1957 the Volga hydroelectric power station was built in the vicinity of the Zhiguli mountains.
The water level increased by 30 meters and some houses were moved from Stavropol to a new place several kilometers off the banks of the Reservoir.
www.handball.ru /english/Togliatti.htm   (296 words)

  
 Memories of Norka
The village of Norka lay west of the city of Schilling, which was on the Volga River.
It lay on the Bergseite or hillside of the Volga.
This man came to Norka in the first automobile I ever saw, in about 1903‑05, for a meeting with the Pastor, and we little boys chased it from the Russe Briek (Russian Bridge) to the Grashaus (courthouse).
www.volgagermans.net /norka/Norka_memories.htm   (19462 words)

  
 Volga: Home
This webpage is dedicated to a 1962 Volga as seen in Kouvola, Finland in May of 1999.
GAZ-21 Volga was and still is a legendary automobile.
The car is not for sale, unfortunately, but a kind gentleman named Hannes Haikala went out of his way to track down the owner and have a few photos taken which can be seen on the Picture Gallery page.
volga.fanspace.com   (268 words)

  
 Ulyanovsk - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
A frontier fort of "Simbirsk" or "Sinbirsk" was originally built in 1648 on top of the hill on the Western bank of the Volga River, designed to protect the eastern edge of the growing Russian Empire from the nomadic Nogais and to establish a foothold in the area.
A railway bridge across the Volga was built in 1912–1916 and two automobile lanes were added to it in 1953–1958, allowing for the city to expand on the Eastern bank of the river and turning it into a transportation hub.
It is home to UAZ, a large automobile manufacturing plant, and Aviastar, an airplane plant that is best known as the manufacturer of the heavy aircraft An-124 "Ruslan", as well as a number of smaller factories.
en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Ulyanovsk   (515 words)

  
 Volga - Automobile
Automobile loans can be found on the World Wide Web.
Another good place that you can obtain an automobile loan is from your local bank.
Be sure to ask a lot of questions and research about automobile loans ahead of time before you go and talk to a loan officer at the local dealership.
automobile.us.com /volga.html   (512 words)

  
 Fiat Is no Longer a Partner for Russian Car Industry - Pravda.Ru   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
It seems that the company decided to suspend the production of its Volga D vehicles and to focus attention on a more traditional class of cars, Volga E. In addition to that, the administration of the company announced that the company Fiat might not be a strategic partner for GAZ in the future.
In the meantime, GAZ promised to produce the new model of its Volga vehicle, of the middle class E. The new vehicle will still be called Volga, but the design of the car will take account of all previous mistakes that were made during the production of previous models.
As far as the Volga D vehicle is concerned, it was earlier believed that class D of the vehicle would be in demand amid Russian middle class customers of GAZ.
english.pravda.ru /russia/economics/27-11-2002/1589-volga-0   (686 words)

  
 Russian Woman, Russian Girl, Russian Woman Marriage Agency, Russian Mail Order Bride
A Volga Girl is pleased to offer a special opportunity for men who choose not to correspond for a some months to visit Togliatti while taking an alternate approach to finding the Russian woman that is right for them.
A Volga Girl's Summer 2003 Women's Banquet was a special event for all of the ladies in attendance.
A Volga Girl had outgrown our previous office quarters, had located an improved property in August, and in November 2001 moved to a Togliatti district that is far better suited for hosting the increasing numbers of American and other foreign visitors in search of their ideal Russian partners.
www.volgagirl.com /new_interesting/russian_bride_new_interesting.html   (2049 words)

  
 Taking Action to Help the Volga
The Help the River project was initially organized to address the pollution problems of the Volga River.
Therefore, Help the River concentrated its efforts on two projects to monitor tributaries of the Oka River, which in turn is a tributary of the Volga.
The largest manufacturer on the canal is an automobile factory.
www.isar.org /pubs/ST/rusvolga461.html   (686 words)

  
 Specialized Museum library of an automoto-oldtimer. - Библиотека автомотостарины
The automobiles delivered in USSR from the allies till the anti-Hitler of a coalition - England and USA (that is under the law of the senators Lend and Leez) are described  :
New mechanisms, as: the carburettor, dempfer, the shock-absorbers etc. distinguishing the automobile a ZIS -101 from other types of soviet automobiles, are described in more detail.
Automobil "Volga" models M-21L, M-21T, M-22 and M-22B.
users.rosweb.ru /lomakovka/biblio-english.html   (1766 words)

  
 Lower Volga Village Project
It can be speculated that this is part of the Volga where a dam was put in and that part of original Galka is now under water.
Shcherbatovka is pronounced with the emphasis on the "bat".
The driver first stopped at the house of Ida Fritzler and found that she had moved to Volzhskiy, near Volgograd, about three years ago and is living with her daughter.
www.webbitt.com /volga/lower/hoak.htm   (6299 words)

  
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www.netquote.com /SiteMap/GeoAutoMap-Volga.html   (261 words)

  
 Pravda.RU:AvtoVAZ Assembly Plant to Open Tomorrow in Cairo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Volga Automobile Plant, one of Russia's largest car manufacturers, was founded in 1970.
The company's main shareholders are the All-Russian Automobile Alliance (32.35% of shares) and the Central Branch of the Automobile Finance Corporation (19.86% of shares).
The number of cars manufactured in 2001 was 767,300, which was 8.8% higher than in 2000.
newsfromrussia.com /comp/2002/07/19/32876_.html   (266 words)

  
 McLellan's Automobile Literature :: Multiple Makes -- Moskvich, Volga
Photograph show grilles and headlights on Volga and Moskvich automobiles.
Information on back states that they are in a "parking place for cars belonging to the miners of the Abakumov Mine (Donbas)".
Lavender cover, with fl lettering, is photo rendering showing three-quarter frontal view of gold and white Moskvitch 407 4-Door Sedan.
www.mclellansautomotive.com /sales-lit/bysub/multiplemakes/moskvich-volga/index.shtml   (572 words)

  
 Appendices - Volga Automobile Plant   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
It is located in Togliatti, Samara region, at the Volga shore, 1,000 km from Moscow.
Transport communications and a development infrastructure provides effective and stable operation of this large enterprise of the Russian Federation.
AvtoVAZ acts also as a sponsor and advertiser for many international contests: The World Championships in speedway, boxing, ice hockey, tournament “Prize of Izvestiya” (the games between Russian, Canadian and American professional hockey teams).
www.risk.ru /Nanga_Parbat/english/appendices/other/vaz.html   (483 words)

  
 Pravda.RU:2 powerful automobile holdings to be created on Volga river   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The holdings are to be formed on the basis of the Gorky and Volzhsky automobile plants (both are situated on the Volga river, one in Nizhny Novgorod and the other in Togliatti).
Belyayev also said that the Siberian Aluminium group which is a major shareholder of GAZ has declared the necessity of consolidating the Russian automobile industry.
The proposals by the head of the Siberian Aluminium have already been sent to the government, according to Mr.
newsfromrussia.com /main/2001/03/16/3008_.html   (140 words)

  
 Tereshkova (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
But on this day at the house on the Volga the cosmonauts were subjected to the attentions of seventy doctors, 100 correspondents, and a large additional number of KGB supervisors, military officers, and engineers.
Tereshkova and Kamanin are in the lead automobile, followed by Bykovskiy in the second, then the correspondents and so far in others, at five minute intervals.
Titov will not be given this privilege because of his numerous automobile accidents, run-ins with the militia, and motorcycle habit.
www.astronautix.com.cob-web.org:8888 /astros/terhkova.htm   (12545 words)

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