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Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Includes the following communities
Tashkent
Ташкент
History

Tashkent is the largest city and capital of Uzbekistan.  Many Volga German families who had been deported to Siberia and Kazakhstan in the 1941 deportation resettled to Tashkent following the release of the "special settlements" in 1956.

The following Volga German families settled in and around Tashkent:
Arndt
Lehmann
Stehle
Wasmuth
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Volga Colonies