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By erasing the name of this famous battle of contemporary history. Moreover, the small town of the Alpes-Maritimes, located twenty minutes from Nice, attracts the anger of Moscow.
The Russian Embassy in France expressed its «indignation» against the “Shameful decision” From the French City of Drap, in the suburbs of Nice, to rename Boulevard Stalingrad, a place of a decisive Soviet victory against Nazi Germany in 1943. Moreover, “The cynicism of one of the arguments put forward to justify this decision is particularly striking”estimated the embassy in a message posted on Telegram. Similarly, denouncing a “Trusting attempt to rewrite history” From the municipal team of this town of 5,000 inhabitants located about ten kilometers from the French Riviera. However, Boulevard Stalingrad becomes the boulevard des Rives du Paillon, the river that crosses the town.
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The deputy mayor. Alexandra Russo, quoted in an article in the daily Nice-Matinjustified the decision voted in municipal council on July 4, claiming that “The Battle of Stalingrad is not a historical pride”. “We must no longer highlight these great battles of the past which are not great moments for France”she added. Qualified words of “Clear deformation of historical facts” by the embassy. “We would like to remind the instigators of this initiative. as well as those who have supported it in silence, that it was in Stalingrad that the Soviet forces inflicted a decisive defeat on the Wehrmacht. This victory largely precipitated the collapse of Nazi Germany. contributed to the liberation of Europe of the yoke of Nazism “continues the embassy.
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Stalingrad’s Soviet victory in February 1943 was considered by historians as one of the turning point in the russia indignant against small french Second World War. marking the start of the end for the Nazi regime, with the Allied victory of El-Alamein in November 1942 in Egypt. The mayor (various right) of sheet. Robert Nardelli, recognized in the article of Nice-Matin that his assistant is “Ally a bit far in his words” But says to support the decision, which aroused the opposition of local communist elected officials. “Should we understand that the municipality of Drap officially regrets this moment in history. that it would have preferred a Nazi victory?”questioned in a press release the local group “Communist alternative 06”.
Vladimir Putin’s power is regularly accused by historians of rewriting the history of Russia for political purposes. in particular to justify the war of large -scale invasion launched in 2022 against Ukraine.
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