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1416:or the "
1341:Bakhmach
1327:and the
1319:-backed
1224:Dibrivka
1137:Bakhmach
1070:Rarańcza
1012:2nd Riga
769:1st Riga
676:Pakosław
559:Limanowa
534:Mołotków
529:Przemyśl
500:Augustów
302:Strength
145:Bakhmach
140:Location
1484:Bachmač
1424:Sources
1351:Prelude
1345:Ukraine
1333:Ukraine
1317:Entente
1055:Finland
934:Lysonia
834:Smorgon
759:Jastków
705:Rokitna
693:Syniava
617:Makivka
471:Gorodek
451:Komarow
440:Galicia
402:Kaushen
220:Germany
149:Ukraine
113:Olomouc
55:improve
1447:
1389:bridge
1379:Battle
1357:Russia
1219:Kaniów
1197:Sivash
1180:Crimea
1154:Donbas
1023:Albion
973:Zboriv
839:Zurnvo
710:Tarłów
700:Konary
549:Kraków
229:
156:Result
147:, now
1393:Desna
1305:Czech
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1173:]
1161:]
1149:]
1130:Narva
1125:]
1113:]
1101:]
1089:]
1082:Keila
1002:Krevo
992:]
941:]
929:]
917:]
888:Kowel
873:Lutsk
829:]
816:Vilno
809:Rovno
788:Rasna
774:Kovno
742:Narew
644:Memel
639:Łomża
612:]
488:]
397:Orlau
40:, or
1445:ISBN
1044:1918
957:1917
910:Misa
845:1916
803:Prut
582:1915
544:Łódź
466:Rawa
374:1914
132:Date
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