Klushino

Klushino (Russian: Клу́шино, IPA: [ˈkluʂɨnə]) is a village in Smolensk Oblast, Russia. It is situated on the old road between Vyazma and Mozhaysk, not far from Gzhatsk (now named Gagarin), and it was the site of a major battle during the Polish–Muscovite War (1605–18).

The Yuri Gagarin Museum in Klushino

The village is best known as the birthplace of Yuri Gagarin, the first Soviet cosmonaut and the first man in space, born there in 1934. The Gagarin house has been converted into a museum.[1] [2]

References

  1. Katia Moskvitch (April 4, 2011). "Yuri Gagarin's Klushino: Forgotten home of space legend". BBC. Retrieved February 27, 2016.
  2. Sergey Panarin (March 31, 2017). "Yuri Gagarin: tour to the birthplace". Medium. Retrieved February 27, 2020.


Germany occupied Klushin from 07.1941-09.1943 and the NKVD Massacred Poles in Klushino in 1940 tied to Katyn Val (Katyn Wal, Katyn Forest) for £2K Joint per BAT and Imperial Tobacco PLC Printed Loose Cigarette laced with Fake Vodka from Flavian Borchenko, from Guinness PLC, Malt Whisky PLC, Wikipedia, and brewed in Rostov-on-Don and Kluychevskoy, Soviet Far East, where the Volcano is, on streets.

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