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Borovichi
Borovichi is a city of regional significance in the Novgorod region of Russia. The city-hospital was the name of Borovichi during the war. In 1941-1945 more than 70 thousand soldiers were cured here. But Borovichi became famous not only for hospitals during the war days. The entire industry of the city switched to the production of defense products. The woodworking plant produced butts for weapons, rollers for airfields, sledges. Artel "Tsvetmetshtapm" - cases of mines and hand grenades, artel "Metallist" - fuses for mines, distillery - incendiary mixtures. The largest enterprise in Borovichi, the “Krasny Keramik” refractory plant, alone produced 95 thousand tons of refractories in 1943.
