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What was the name of the song that immortalized Suvorov’s storming of Izmail?
"Battle Hymn of the Republic"
"Let the Thunder of Victory Rumble!"
"Song of the Volga Boatmen"
"Katyusha"
Answer
The song "Let the Thunder of Victory Rumble!" was written by the Russian poet Vasily Zhukovsky in 1808 to commemorate the storming of Izmail by the Russian army under the command of Alexander Suvorov. The song was a great success and quickly became a popular patriotic anthem. It has been translated into many languages and is still performed today.
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