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The Volga-Don Shipping Canal named after Lenin, also known as the Volga-Don. 96 hydraulic structures, 13 locks, three pumping stations, three reservoirs with dams, 17 dams, the Tsimlyanskaya stanitsa hydraulic complex with a reservoir and two more locks, six settlements for workers built from scratch... And what was this space like 70 years ago? #borninussr #mirdoc