1. Meets Lakoba at the Thirteenth Party Congress

    · Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union

    Meets Lakoba at the Thirteenth Party Congress
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    At the Thirteenth Party Congress in Moscow, Stalin became properly acquainted with Abkhaz leader Nestor Lakoba, later a close political ally and host. The source identifies Moscow but not a sufficiently certain room or building; coordinates represent the city center.

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