Place
Grozny
City in the North Caucasus, capital of the Chechen Republic.
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Connections 2
involved in
- Deportation of the Chechens and Ingush (1944) trains waited there Scholarship & press 1
- Release and return of the deported peoples (1955-57) clashes between returnees and newcomers Scholarship & press 2
Proof 2 sources
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Operation "Lentil": the history of one of the most brutal deportations in the USSR, Qalam, 20 Feb 2026.
Scholarship & press
They were then transferred onto freight trains waiting in Grozny.
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"It Cannot Be That Our Graves Will Be Here": Chechen and Ingush Deportees in Kazakstan, 1944-1957, Journal of Genocide Research (author's copy at worldchechnyaday.org).
Scholarship & press
In Grozny clashes erupted between returnees and Russians who had moved there after war.
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