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the name of the city of st petersburg was changed following the russian revolution

OpenStudy (mahoganie.carson):

Welcome to Openstudy :) The city, known in English as "St. Petersburg." was changed to "Petrograd" in 1914 at the start of World War I because its original name sounded too German. In 1924, after Lenin's death, the city was given its present name. Source: Nytimes

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