11) Yeltsin, Boris Nikolayevich. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...yelt´sin) (KEY) , 1931-, Soviet and Russian politician, president of Russia (1991-99). Born in Yekaterinburg (then Sverdlovsk) and educated at the Urals Polytechnic...
12) Tobolsk. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...south. Emperor Nicholas II and his family were exiled there (1917-18) before being taken to Yekaterinburg and executed....
13) Trans-Siberian Railroad. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...2The Trans-Siberian RR now has several branch lines, notably the line connecting Omsk with Yekaterinburg. A branch to Ust-Kut connects with the Baykal-Amur Mainline...
14) Nicholas II, czar of Russia. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Tobolsk. The advance, in July, 1918, of counterrevolutionary forces caused the soviet of Yekaterinburg to fear that Nicholas might be liberated; after a secret meeting...
15) Russia. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Central (Moscow), Volga (Nizhny Novgorod), North Caucasus (Rostov-na-Donu), Ural (Yekaterinburg), Siberia (Novosibirsk), and Far East (Khabarovsk), 7After the dissolution...
16) Urals. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...the central and S Urals and the adjacent lowlands. Huge industrial centers are found at Yekaterinburg, Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk, Perm, Berezniki, Nizhni Tagil, Orsk,...
17) anthrax. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...boosters. An accidental release of anthrax from a military laboratory near Sverdlovsk (now Yekaterinburg) in the Soviet Union resulted in 68 deaths from pulmonary...
18) Russia. The World Factbook. 2003
...Osetiya-Alaniya [North Ossetia] (Vladikavkaz)*, Smolenskaya, Stavropol'skiy* Sverdlovskaya (Yekaterinburg), Tambovskaya, Tatarstan (Kazan')* Taymyrskiy (Dudinka)*...
19) Siberia. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...hands by late 1918, but Czar Nicholas II and his family were murdered by the Bolsheviks at Yekaterinburg (formerly Sverdlovsk) that year. Early in 1920, Admiral Kolchak's...
20) Chapter 2. The Coming Storm. Reed, John. 1922. Ten Days That Shook the
World
...The Kuban declared itself an independent Cossack State. The Soviets of Rostov-on-Don and Yekaterinburg were dispersed by armed Cossacks, and the headquarters of the...
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