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Perm, Perm Krai

Perm is located along the Kama River near the Ural Mountains. Volga German families relocated to the city of Perm following the 1941 Deportation.

From 1940-1957, the town was called Molotov.

Perm-36, an infamous Soviet era Gulag, is located approximately 100 kilometers northeast of Perm.