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Vladivostok   /vlˌædɪvˈɔstɑk/  /vlˌædɪvˈoʊstɑk/   Listen
Vladivostok

noun
1.
A seaport in the Asian part of Russia.





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"Vladivostok" Quotes from Famous Books



... compared with that which Russia has recently completed, that of a railway extending across the whole width of Siberia, being, with its branches, more than five thousand miles long—much the longest railway in the world. Work on this was begun in 1890, and it is now completed to Vladivostok, the chief Russian port on the Pacific, a traveller being able to ride from St. Petersburg to the shores of the Pacific Ocean without change of cars. A branch of this road runs southward through Manchuria to Port Arthur, ...
— Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) - The Romance of Reality • Charles Morris
... Czecho-Slovak troops formerly on the Eastern Front had been held together after the dissolution of the last Russian offensive in 1917. Their commander had led them into Siberia. Some at that time even went as far as Vladivostok. These troops had desired to go back to their own country or to France and take part in the final campaign against the Germans. There was no transportation by way of the United States. Negotiations with the Bolshevist rulers of Russia, the story runs, brought promises of safe passage ...
— The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki - Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919 • Joel R. Moore


Words linked to "Vladivostok" :   city, Russian Federation, metropolis, urban center, Russia


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